Animal Life Cycles

Nature’s Patterns

by Anita Ganeri

"Nature's Patterns" helps readers understand some of the amazing natural phenomena in the world around them. The series introduces patterns and cycles that take place in nature using a range of examples from around the world. It explores the affects of these processes on the world around us in a child-friendly way, and features explanatory diagrams with labels and colour photography.

Genres: Science

32 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 1988

About the author

Anita Ganeri is a highly experienced author of children’s information books, specialising in religion, India/Asia, multiculturalism, geography, biography and natural history. She became a freelance writer after working at Walker Books (as foreign rights manager) and Usborne Publishing (as an editor). Since then, she has written over 300 titles, including the best-selling Horrible Geography series for Scholastic. The series won the Geographical Association Silver Award in 1999 and was cited as being ‘an innovation that all geographers will applaud’. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society where she conducts most of her research for the books.

Reviews

[Sara Ab · Rating 4 out of 5]

you learn a lot of fun facts about animals especially if you look for the species mentioned in the book

[Janice Redding · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is a great for second graders. It talks about the animals life cycle in full detail, and shows that different animals have different life cycles. I can use this book in my classroom to dconduct a KWL chart during the engage portion of my lesson on animal life cycles.

[Brooke · Rating 5 out of 5]

so cute

[Christen Griego · Rating 2 out of 5]

2nd
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[Connor Robertson · Rating 3 out of 5]

2-4
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[Mackenzie · Rating 4 out of 5]

It is a good book.