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"With clear, straightforward text and adorable images, this title takes readers through the exciting life cycle of a frog. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index."--

At head of title: The mystery of nature. Describes various types of frogs, explaining how they are born and how they survive.

"Becoming a Fly reviews each stage in a fly's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the copy, so readers can see and understand a fly's amazing transformation clearly. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."

"With warm and heart-fluttering illustrations, discover the next nonfiction picture book about butterflies and moths from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science!"--

Describes the process of metamorphosis, in which certain animals change form, or shape, as they grow into adults.

Provides a simple explanation of what happens as a caterpillar changes into a butterfly--from the caterpillar's point of view.

Introduces readers to butterflies and the process by which they go from being an egg, to a caterpillar, to a chrysalis, and finally to a butterfly.

"Animals know that in order to survive, they must stay hidden--and, fortunately, nature helps them by providing coloration that camouflages them in their habitat. Award-winning author and illustrator Jim Arnosky looks at this most artful and beautiful aspect of animal life, from the dappled spots on a fawn and the leaf-like markings on a Copperhead snake to the white fur of the snowshoe hare in winter and the changing colors of the octopus. Featuring...