How many eyes does a spider have? How do you grow seedless plants? Could bacteria survive near nuclear reactors? Can you name animals that travel in coalitions, parliaments and mischiefs? These are just a few of the interesting questions you'll find answers to in "Little Facts of Life." Enjoy high-interest, paragraph-long readings that deal with topics from the plant kingdom, animals, genetics, ecology and the microscopic world. Learn about a fungus that nearly wiped out the most common tree in eastern North America in less than 50 years. Why would birds rub dead ants on their feathers?...