BeanAn exploration of the life cycle and life span of beans, using up close photographs and step by step text to follow a bean's growth process from seed to seedling to mature plant. Part of the Grow with Me series Grow with Me peers under the ground, into trees, and elsewhere in nature to explore the lives and growth of an assortment of creatures and plants. These books for ages eight and up offer elementary but fascinating studies of the life stages

and first-person quotations assist in making the text accessible to a wide range of learners

This introductory exploration uncovers the discovery of Brachiosaurus fossils before revealing information about its era

"Act Four's War" is particularly heart-wrenching

Part of the Now That's Big

set alongside simple text that touches upon the creature’s growth

and hunting characteristics of these hairy

At age four

this new series unveils the unseen world of forces at work behind each bat

Spring 2009

and habits of the boxer breed

and when combined with the adorable

ISBN 978-1-60818-987-8