A series which makes use of stunning photography to illustrate how animals and plants grow. The text is specifically written to cater for a wide range of reading abilities, with each spread looking at a different stage of the lifecycle. Introductory, simple paragraphs work with the pictures to give an overview, while the main text expands these points in greater detail. Butterfly - Captures photographically the lifecycle of a Swallowtail butterfly, from egg to caterpillar, through pupation to breeding adult. The book also looks at how the butterfly moves, feeds and mates.