Lyons Regional Library

Explains the process of hibernation, describing how a dormouse prepares for the long sleep.

"A young flower girl with a cold gets advice on how to avoid sneezing during her aunt's wedding ceremony."--

"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces readers to the different ways plants and animals go through their life cycles"--

Describes the incredible transformation of an egg into a snake, and every phase in between.

"Follow this photographic journal of a red fox as he explores the world around him during the first few months of his life"--Jacket.

Describes the habitat, food, and life cycle of the monarch butterfly.

Looks at several life forms that live in three different mountain environments, including mammals, birds, and insects, focusing on their life cycles and their place in the food chain.

Describes how sea turtles develop from eggs to adult turtles and migrate long didtances, talks about the dangers they face from animal and human predators, and suggests ways children can help.

"Hi, there! I'm an oak tree. You might see me everywhere, but have you ever stopped to think about how I got there? Learn more about my life cycle and how I went from a tiny little acorn to a big, beautiful tree"--

"Along a stream a dam pops out of the water. Beavers are busy at work! These aquatic mammals have unique traits that aid them in building the perfect lodge to raise young beavers and keep predators away. Mary Holland's vibrant photographs document the beavers' activities through the course of a year. Do these beavers ever take a break? Follow along as they pop through the winter ice to begin the busy year of eating bark, building dams and gathering...