Explore Life Cycles! 25 Great Projects, Activities, Experiments

Containing an eye-catching combination of cartoons, fun facts, and exciting projects, this hands-on guide explores how plants and animals are classified, how environment affects life cycles, and how all living things are codependent. Filled with information on fish, birds, insects, amphibians, plants, and fungi, the guide shows young scientists what happens inside cocoons and how frogs develop from tadpoles. With projects ranging from edible life cycles of insects to special butterfly habitats, this interactive guide brings the mysteries of life into kids' hands.

Kathleen M. Reilly is a frequent contributor to Family Circle, National Geographic Kids, and Parents and the author of Energy: 25 Projects Investigate Why We Need Power and How We Get It, The Human Body: 25 Projects Illuminate How the Body Works, and Planet Earth: 25 Environmental Projects You Can Build. She lives in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Bryan Stone is a cartoonist who graduated from the Center for Cartoon Studies and the illustrator of Explore the Solar System! He lives in White River Junction, Vermont.