"Explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--.
A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.
A collection of poems written by a number of sixth-grade student characters who wrote poems of apology to someone, and a collection of responses in poetry form.
Provides a tribute in both poetry and prose to the living creatures that have survived millions of years of evolution by developing unique characteristics, from the beetle's sturdy wings to the gecko's sticky toe pads.