Describes the physical characteristics of dragonflies, explains what they eat and where they life, and looks at the dragonfly life cycle. Includes photographs and a glossary.
Presents interesting facts about dragonflies, such as how they see and how they spot meals, and provides additional information about their appearance, stages of growth, flying abilities, eating habits, and mating.
"A dragonfly tells the story of his life, and we learn that he begins life as a dragonfly nymph and has to shed his skin several times before growing into a dragonfly"--Provided by publisher.
Photographs, drawings, and text depict how a dragonfly hatches from a tiny egg, lives underwater as a nymph, and finally emerges fully grown to fly away.
Describes the general characteristics of dragonflies, discusses the many different types of dragonflies, and looks at what they eat, their enemies, and their special wings.