Life Processes Series: What is a Life Cycle?

Grades: 3-6

Reading Level: 3.3 - 5.8 Interest Level: 3 - 8
While most fish eggs become food for other animals, the male seahorse guards its eggs in a special pouch until they hatch! This exciting book explains the basic concept of the life cycle in an easy-to-understand way for children. Fascinating examples explain both plant and animal life including:
• insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and underwater life
• the process from seed or egg through birth, growth, reproduction, and death
• the dangers to existing life cycles from man and other predators

Accelerated Reader title (5.4); GRL Q; Lexile Level NC820