Barrie Watts

Describes the appearance, life cycle, habitat, collection, and care of caterpillars.

Discusses the feeding and reproductive habits of ladybugs and suggests ways to raise and breed them domestically.

Photographs, drawings, and text on two different levels of difficulty follow the stages of development of the ladybug, from mating and hatching of the larvae to the growth of the larvae into adult ladybugs.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of snails, empasizing the development from the day they hatch until they lay eggs.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of frogs, emphasizing their development from the day they hatch until they lay eggs of their own.

Describes in simple text and illustrations how a dandelion changes from a flower to a dandelion clock and how the seeds are blown away.

Photographs follow the development of a butterfly from mating to birth of a caterpillar to chrysalis to the emergence of the butterfly.

Photographs, drawings, and text on two levels of difficulty examine the characteristics of a blue tit family as the male and female build a nest, mate, and care for their young.

Photographs follow the development of a butterfly from mating to birth of the caterpillar to chrysalis to the emergence of the butterfly.

Photographs, drawings, and text on two different levels of difficulty follow the stages of development of the hamster, from mating and birth of a litter to the time the babies are fully grown.