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  • Dog

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Heinemann, March 31, 2000)
    Introduces the life cycle of a dog, using a golden retriever as an example and describing various stages of her life, from newborn puppy to adult dog having puppies of her own.
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  • Silkworm

    Ron Fridell, Patricia Walsh

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 28, 2001)
    This second edition shows readers how familiar plants and animals change and develop over the course of their lifetime. Photo-illustrated life cycles and fact files provide quick references and review material. Vivid photos, labels, and a timeline at the base of each spread are also featured to help reinforce concepts covered. This book provides references for further reading, discussion or exploration.
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  • Life Cycle of a Mushroom

    Angela Royston, Adrian Vigliano

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 15, 2009)
    How do mushrooms grow? Where are the best places to find mushrooms? What are mushroom spores? Explaining concepts through stunning photographs and simple text, 'Life Cycle of a Mushroom' takes an in-depth look at this familiar but fascinating living thing.
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  • The Life Cycle of a Bat

    Rebecca Sjonger, Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2005)
    Describes the habitat, life cycle, social behaviors, and physical characteristics of fruit, insect, and vampire bats.
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  • Life Cycle of a Pumpkin

    Fridell Walsh

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 1, 2002)
    The stages of a pumpkin's life are explained through simple text and photographs. This title is one of a series that looks at the life cycles of some familiar plants and animals. The stages are explained through simple text and photographs. Every spread builds on information presented in the previous one. At this stage, children should understand that animals move, feed, use their senses, and reproduce; and that flowering plants grow and produce seeds which, in turn, produce new plants.
  • Tree

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2002)
    Follows the growth of a tree from the time it sprouts to the time it is mature and capable of producing new seeds. This work presents photographs and illustrations that accompany explanations of: how seeds are produced; how different types of seeds look; and how trees benefit animals, people, and the environment.
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  • My Name is Aviva

    Lesléa Newman, Ag Jatkowska

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Publishing ®, Aug. 1, 2015)
    "My name is Aviva, not Amoeba!" shouts Aviva at her teasing classmates. Aviva is determined to change her name until she discovers where her name comes from and why her parents chose that special name for her.
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  • Bean

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Feb. 13, 1998)
    An introduction to the life cycle of a bean from the time it is first planted until, four months later, it has grown as tall as an adult person.
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  • The Life Cycle of a Shark

    John Crossingham, Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)
    Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and development of sharks, and explains how these predators are threatened by overfishing, pollution, and finning.
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  • Bean

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 27, 2001)
    What is the first thing that happens when you plant a bean seed? Why do bean have flowers? How are new beans made? This book provides an introduction to the life cycle of a bean from the time it is first planted until, four months later, it has grown as tall as an adult person
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  • Chicken

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 22, 1999)
    How does a baby chicken get out of the egg? What kind of feathers does a baby chicken have? Do chickens chew their food? This book introduces the hatching, life cycle, eating, predators, and lifespan of chickens.
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  • Life Cycle of a Chicken

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, July 15, 1999)
    Part of a series which takes an in-depth look at the life cycles of some familiar plants and animals. This book takes the reader through how a chicken moves, feeds, grows and uses its senses and reproduces. A timeline charts the stages of development within the chicken's lifecycle.
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