Read and wonder
Description
A mother and child watch as tadpoles develop and grow into frogs.
How the series evolves
Books in this Series
Growing Frogs
A mother and child watch as tadpoles develop and grow into frogs.
All pigs are beautiful
An introduction, in brief text and illustrations, to the characteristics and habits of pigs.
Big Blue Whale
Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.
Fly traps!
Describes the habitat and physical characteristics of various insect-eating plants, such as bladderworts, sundews, pitcher plants and the Venus flytrap.
Big animals
Introduces young children to reading by using easy-to-read phrases. This is a resource for teachers, parents and carers.
Think of an eel
Text and illustrations discuss the characteristics and life cycle of the eel.
Bears in the forest
Deep in a forest cave, a mother bear gives birth to two tiny cubs. As they grow, she teaches them how to climb and fish, and all the things they need to know to survive in the wild. For one day, during the second summer, they will leave her to find homes of their own.
Spider watching
Helen, who does not know very much about spiders, is introduced to them by her cousins and finds them to be fascinating creatures.
Think of a beaver
Pictures and rhythmic text provide a close-up look at the habits and homes of North American beavers.