Publisher's Synopsis
The Universe is our school, nature our teacher and every species has a lesson for us. With delightful simplicity, LIFETIMES introduces some of nature's longest, shortest and most unusual lifetimes. This book teaches but it also goes right to the heart. The dramatic illustrations throughout help to make LIFETIMES a uniquely engaging way to appreciate nature and consider the fundamentals of life at the same time. The lessons which this book teaches us include: · The value of co-operation. · The importance of saving for the future. · Taking time to have fun. Ages 5-12