The Life Cycle of a Snail

Life Cycles
  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Did you know that as a snail's body grows, its shell grows with it? Learn more about the life stages of a snail in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a snail's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension.

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Nonfiction
Category STEM
Copyright 2023
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Wonder Books
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2023-01-01
BISACS JNF051060, JNF051000, JNF051050
Dewey 593
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 630
Guided Reading Level R
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
ATOS Interest Level LG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 146806
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources


  • Life Cycles
  • Snails
  • Laying Eggs
  • Hatchlings
  • Growing
  • In the Food Chain
  • Making New Snails
  • The Life Cycle Goes On
  • Life Cycle Diagram
  • Glossary
  • Wonder More
  • Learn More
  • Index
Author: L. L. Owens

Lisa L. Owens has authored more than 100 books for young people, including early readers, chapter books, graphic novels, and a variety of nonfiction titles. She loves reading books of all kinds and feels lucky to get to write them, too. Lisa lives in the Seattle area with her aerospace-engineer husband and their retired racing greyhound. To learn more or to inquire about hosting her in your classroom, either virtually or in person, visit llowens.com.

Teaching Guides

The Life Cycle of a Snail

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