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Books in Nature Upclose series

  • An Earthworm's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Children's Press, April 16, 2001)
    Discover that earthworms aren't just yucky, but are necessary to keeping soil healthy.Nature Up close series uses beautiful watercolors to depict each creature's world from its unique perspective. Simple text describes the creatures' movements and activities.
    K
  • A Ladybug's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Ladybugs are a farmer's best friend-they eat the bugs that would otherwise harm plants.Nature Up close series uses beautiful watercolors to depict each creature's world from its unique perspective. Simple text describes the creatures' movements and activities.
    I
  • A House Spider's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Children's Press, Aug. 23, 2001)
    A spider's life gets even more interesting when they live indoors!Nature Up close series uses beautiful watercolors to depict each creature's world from its unique perspective. Simple text describes the creatures' movements and activities.
    K
  • A Dandelion's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)
    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
    K
  • A Monarch Butterfly's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Sure they're pretty to look at, but Monarch butterflies also have a job to do.Nature Up close series uses beautiful watercolors to depict each creature's world from its unique perspective. Simple text describes the creatures' movements and activities.
    J
  • A Luna Moth's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Examines the life cycle of a Nature Upclose: A Luna Moth's Life
    K
  • A Salamander's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Examines the life cycle of a Nature Upclose: A Salamander's Life
    I
  • An Earthworm's Life

    John Himmelman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the daily activities and life cycle of the earthworm.
    K
  • A Pill Bug's Life

    John Himmelman

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a pill bug or wood louse
    K
  • A Slug's Life

    John Himmelman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a slug
    H
  • A Luna Moth's Life

    John Himmelman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    Illustrations and simple text describe the life cycle of a luna moth
    I
  • Spotlight on Spiders

    Densey Clyne

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Examines how spiders find their food, defend themselves against danger, and protect their eggs
    O