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(4) K-3 First Step Nonfiction: Life Cycles series. These slim books use the sparest of sentences to introduce new readers to two familiar animals and how they grow. The series' strength is its crisp, close-up color photos of its subjects. Each book concludes with a diagram naming the parts of the featured animal, information about the adult animal, and "fun facts," some of which could have enlivened the main text. Glos., ind. [Review covers these First Step Nonfiction: Life Cycles titles: Frogs and Snakes.]

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