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"Each of us began life as a single cell. From this humble origin, we embarked on a risky journey fraught with opportunities for disaster. Yet, amazingly, we reached our destination intact, emerging as dazzlingly complex, exquisitely engineered assemblages of trillions of cells. This metamorphosis constitutes one of nature's most spectacular yet commonplace magic tricks--and one of its most coveted secrets. In From One Cell, physician and researcher...
22) Growing like me
Author
Publisher
Silver Whistle
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
21 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explains how plants and animals of the meadow, woods, and pond grow and evolve, such as caterpillars changing into butterflies, eggs hatching into robins, and acorns becoming oaks.
23) Now I'm big!
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl contrasts all of the amazing things she can do for herself that had to be done for her when she was a baby, from dressing herself to reading to her baby sister.
26) Birth and growth
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Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1995]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
27) Dino-Gro
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Language
English
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Description
Cole's excitement over his tiny new dinosaur toy that grows in water turns to worry when Dino-Gro becomes too big to fit inside the house.
Author
Language
English
Description
"From four-term Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett, a hopeful and illuminating look at the dynamic and inventive urban centers that will lead the United States in coming years. As Oklahoma City's first four-term mayor, Mick Cornett has used a bold, creative, and personal approach to orchestrate his city's renaissance--a crucial (and untold) story of urban reinvention. Once regarded as a "flyover city," Oklahoma City has become one of our nation's most...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Bear is growing up and wants to prepare for his birthday party without help, but soon learns that some things are more fun to do with friends.
32) Seed to plant
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces a plant's life cycle, explaining how seeds grow into flowers and trees.
34) Bigger
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy tells about how he began to grow even before he was born, and now as he continues to get bigger and bigger, so does his whole world.
36) My friends
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl learns to walk, climb, and study the earth from her friends, most of whom are animals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Da Capo/Lifelong Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Sixth edition, fully revised and updated.
Physical Desc
xiv, 648 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Covers each stage of pregnancy, explaining physical changes in pregnant women and fetal development during each stage, and discusses health problems, medication, prenatal classes, and doctor visits.
38) Hokey Pokey
Author
Language
English
Description
Ever since they were Snotsippers, Jack and the girl have fought, until one day she steals his bike and as he and the Amigos try to recover it, Jack realizes that he is growing up and must eventually leave the "goodlands and badlands of Hokey Pokey."
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 670 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Covers everything from prenatal development to education, pediatrics, neuroscience, theories, and research methods to physical development, social development, cognitive development, psychopathology, and parenting. Also explores cultural issues, sex differences, and the history of child development.
40) My big boy bed
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy celebrates all the things he can do now that he has a big boy bed.
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