A Dandelion's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 1998
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.

Nature Upclose

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 2001


A Slugs Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 1998
Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a slug.

A Salamander's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 1998
Illustrations and simple text follow a salamander through its life cycle, from larva in a pond through winter hibernation to spring mating.

A Luna Moth's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 1998
Illustrations and simple text describe the life cycle of a luna moth.

A Ladybug's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 1998
Illustrations and simple text follow the daily activities of a ladybug through its life cycle, from summer to fall.

A Wood Frog's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 1998
Illustrations and simple text describe the daily activities and life cycle of a wood frog.

The House Spider's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 1999

A Mealworm's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 2001

A Mouse's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 March 2001

A Pill Bug's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 1999

An Earthworm's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 2000
Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the daily activities and life cycle of the earthworm.

A Hummingbird's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 2000
Describes the life cycle and the feeding and migratory habits of the hummingbird.

A Monarch Butterfly's Life

by John Himmelman

Published 1 September 1999