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Extreme Life Cycles

Louise Spilsbury

Every living thing on Earth is part of a life cycle: the journey from emerging as a new organism through the stages of growth and development to becoming an adult that can reproduce new organisms of the same type. The journey is full of big challenges and this book explores the extreme tactics some organisms use to make sure their life cycles succeed. From a zombie ant fungus to tapeworms that live in intestines this book is full of fascinating gory and extreme information.

The Savage Nature series explores life science and life on Earth at its most extreme from the fight for survival from birth to death through to the way that organisms have adapted to survive in extreme habitats. The series offers high-interest engaging information fascinating fact boxes and an in-depth exploration of the most exciting aspects of life science. A high-interest look at the natural world for children aged 9+.

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  • Classification : YOUNGER READERS (5-8)
  • Pub Date : FEB 15, 2016
  • Imprint : Franklin Watts
  • Page Extent : 48
  • Binding : HB
  • ISBN : 9781445145266
  • Price : INR 699
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Louise Spilsbury

Award-winning author Louise Spilsbury, who also writes under the name Louise Kay Stewart, has written over 250 books for young people on a wide range of exciting subjects. She loves writing children's books as it gives her the chance to keep learning about new stuff. She lives and works near the coast in South Devon and loves to walk on the beach and swim in the sea after work. Louise won The English Association Margaret Mallett Award for Children's Non-Fiction 2019 for Rebel Voices: the rise of votes for women.

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