A Lerner natural science book
14 total works
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the hermit crab.
Text and photographs examine the different kinds of coral reefs and their composition and describe the variety of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and other animals that live in the reef environment.
Describes the habits and life cycle of mantises, including thehatching of eggs, development of young, and final molt that produces adult insects.
Text and photographs describe the transformation of tadpoles into mature frogs and toads.
Examines the lives of morning glories and the stages of development leading to the production of their delicate flowers.
Explains the life cycle of wheat, its varieties, its cultivation, its harvesting, and its importance in feeding millions of people all over the world.
Describes different kinds of tree frogs and the way in which they live.
Introduces members of the beetle family, discussing their development, environment, and life cycle.
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the soft-bodied member of the beetle family that uses its light to attract a mate.
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of crabs.
Describes the development of the potato, including information on planting seed potatoes, sprouting, the growth of the plant and its underground tubers, and the role played by tubers in the life of the potato plant.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycles of some insects that spend most of their lives in the water.