Nature Upclose

Illustrations and simple text follow a salamander through its life cycle, from larva in a pond through winter hibernation to spring mating.

Illustrations and simple text describe the life cycle of a luna moth.

Describes the life cycle and the feeding and migratory habits of the hummingbird.

Text and illustrations follow the life cycle of a dandelion, describing its germination, the growth of its flower head, visits by various insects, and the withering of its stem in winter.

Follow the monarch butterfly as it hunts for food, faces its enemies, and interfaces with humans.

Illustrations and simple text describe the daily activities and life cycle of a wood frog.

Illustrations and simple text follow the daily activities of a ladybug through its life cycle, from summer to fall.

Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the daily activities and life cycle of the earthworm.

Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a slug.