First Look: Science
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An inquisitive bee and ladybird follow the trail of a caterpillar until it disappears inside a chrysalis. What a delightful surprise they get when a beautiful butterfly eventually emerges from the chrysalis. This simple, colourful introduction to one of the most fascinating animal life cycles is a real treat.
As they roam around their woodland home, a mother and baby squirrel observe, ask questions and comment on the amazing life cycle of a century-old oak tree. By homing in on trees in the wood at various stages of development, we are able to view the sequence of events from acorn, through to sapling and on to fully grown tree.
A baby seagull and its mother follow the epic journey of a drop of water from cloud to rain, river, bath, sewer, sea and back to cloud, in this accessible guide to the water cycle for young children. Beautifully illustrated, it makes a simple and enchanting introduction to one of the basic cycles in nature.
