pond animals

"Introduces young readers to the wonders right underfoot as the voice of a vernal pool shares its secrets through the seasons, and sidebars provide fun facts on its inhabitants and the crucial role these small, often overlooked wetlands play in maintaining a healthy environment"--Dust jacket.

Lift-the-flap pages portray the variety of life found in a pond, including plants, animals, and insects.

An introduction to the plant and animal life of ponds which includes study questions, activities, and experiments.

A boy goes fishing with his father and describes the interrelationships among the insects and animals he encounters, from the mosquito that bites him to the dragonflies, bullfrogs, and fish that he finally catches and eats. Includes facts about wetland species in the story.

After being abandoned in a pond, Bartleby, a pet turtle, meets many other creatures, learns to survive in the wild, and decides to go in search of his birthplace.

A collection of 7 beloved children's stories presented in story book form.

Rhyming text describes the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.

An introduction to the characteristics of pond animals including ducks, geese, frogs, snails and dragonflies.

Presents four rhyming stories: Jane Yolen's "How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?", Denise Fleming's "In the Small, Small Pond," Lloyd Moss's "Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin," and Sheila Hamanka's "All the Colors of the Earth.".