Product Description: Pip. Rip! Peek. Peep!Mama has seven fuzzy new chicks. The barnyard is big. Things sparkle, things flap, and things wiggle, and the chicks want to know about all of them.Zzzzip! They scoot higgledy-piggledy here and there.Mama clucks, "Watch out for danger!" But they are too curious, and they get into trouble...read more

Ready to lay eggs of her own, a female turtle heads to shore to find just the right nesting place, but crossing the busy road is very challenging and so she happily accepts a little help from some obliging humans to get the job done.

The creator of Bright Beetle follows a family of bluebirds from the completion of a nest at the beginning of spring through the migration of the parents and eight fledglings in autumn. 17,500 first printing.

The author of Bright Beetle describes the life cycle of a leopard frog, from its hatching in a quiet lake as a tadpole to the time he leaps out of the water onto land to find food as an adult. 15,000 first printing.

Simple, evocative text and vibrant illustrations capture the drama and excitement of an army of ants as they parade through the rain forest in search of a meal. 10,000 first printing.

Combines informative facts and jaunty poems to describe some of nature's creepiest creatures, including dragonflies, mosquitoes, cicadas, paper wasps, stag beetles, and praying mantises, (view table of contents)

Provides a behind-the-scenes look at zoos and their zoo keepers in operation, from feeding the animals their diverse meals to tending to sickly orphans, complete with photos and illustrations.

From a tiny egg to a little larva to a fully developed ladybug, the cycle of life of this little creature is presented in to beginning readers through easytoread poetic text and bright illustrations. Children's BOMC. 10,000 first printing.