Above and Below Pond 池上池下

2016 Book Awards, Announcing the best books of the year. This children's picture book introduces the ecological system of a small pond, consisting of egrets, dragonflies, insects, and other animals and plants. This beautifully illustrated book is a science course of Anax Panybeus, a species of dragonfly with its natural habitats in Asia. Simplified Chinese characters. 春逝、夏至、秋去、冬来，已经习以为常的时节变化，由翩然降落的一只小白鹭打破了时间的静默，同时串连起池上池下的生命故事。在我们不注意时，池下一颗小小的卵，已悄悄开启麻斑晏蜓的生命轨迹，经由蜕变、羽化、巡飞、交尾，到产卵传承，甚或死亡……