Dazzling Dragonflies

Mama dragonfly lays her clutch of eggs and when they hatch the nymphs look more like little worms than beautiful double-winged dragonflies. The nymphs shed their skinbut no wings. They shed again, and againbut still no wings. When at last the wings appear, the lovely artwork of Mia Posada allows us to watch the adult dragonfly race through the air, able to move like an acrobat in every direction. And, eventually, a new mama dragonfly lays a new clutch of eggsGlaser, Linda is the author of 'Dazzling Dragonflies', published 2007 under ISBN 9780822567530 and ISBN 0822567539.