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K-3Start to Finish series.
A clean design and clear texts make these books accessible if slight nonfiction choices. Four- to five-sentence "chapters" follow insects from egg to adulthood. Each right-hand page provides a close-up, full-color photograph of the creature, often in the context of the hive (Honeybee) or egg cluster (Ladybug). Both volumes briefly touch on the insects' important roles in agriculture. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Start to Finish titles: From Egg to Honeybee and From Egg to Ladybug.