Selsam, Millicent Ellis

Describes the birth and development of a tropical island and its acquisition of plant and animal life.

When a group of children find some golden eggs on a leaf in the cricket cage, they and an older friend set out to find which bug laid the eggs. An I Can Read book.

Billy and Jerry got pet turtles and quickly learned that there were many things they did not know: how to keep the water at an even temperature and how to feed turtles that won't eat, and really, how to take care of pets. An I Can Read book.

A young girl finds some caterpillars, keeps them in jars and feeds them, and then she sees the caterpillars make cocoons and moths emerge from the cocoons. An I Can Read book.

Anyone can learn to be a nature detective and tell what animals have been around, if he learns to recognize clues, especially different footprints.

Describes the plants, both large and single-celled, insects, animals and fish that can be found at the different depths of a pond.

Easy-to-read science text traces the fertilization of the egg and the growth and hatching out of the chick.

Easy-to-read science text traces the fertilization of the egg and the growth and hatching out of the chick.