dragonflies

An introduction to dragonflies, explaining what they are, looking at the life cycle of a dragonfly, describing the characteristics of the insect, and discussing what they eat and where they live. Includes a related activity and resources for further research.

An independent young frog goes on a wild adventure when he accidentally gets carried away by a dragonfly.

Provides information about dragonflies and describes their physical appearance, unique method of obtaining food, the transition from a egg to an adult, and their mating habits. Includes color photos, a glossary, an index, and sources for additional information.

Introduces dragonflies and damselflies, closely related winged insects which undergo a three-stage process of development called incomplete metamorphosis.

Instead of learning the more practical farming skills his father tries to teach him, Kiyoshi is fascinated by the dragonflies around the rice paddies, which inspire him to craft a lantern that changes his destiny.

When a dragonfly slips in and lands on her toothbrush, Eliza escorts it to a nearby pond to learn more about these remarkable insects.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the oldest insect species.

Describes the dragonfly, how it grows and how it catches food.

Pictures and text offer information on dragonflies, their life cycle, size, appearance, habitat, senses and defense mechanisms, and eating habits.

This book introduces dragonflies, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle.