Gail Gibbons
22) The Pumpkin Book
Author
Language
English
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Description
How they grow, their traditional uses and cultural significance.
23) Groundhog Day!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about groundhogs and their special day.
24) Horses
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English
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Description
No other animal has captured people's imaginations or changed their lives as have horses. Their grace, strength, and beauty have made horses sought after as well as useful. What would kings and queens, knights and conquistadors, cowboys and stagecoach drivers, or farmers have done without them? In this informative book, Gail Gibbons relates some of the long history horses and humans have shared. She looks at horse biology and behaviour, and includes...
26) Sea turtles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the eight kinds of sea turtles, their physical characteristics, senses, how they feed, migrate, and nest, and what is being done to protect them.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Berries, apples, melons and grapes; oranges, grapefruits, bananas--yum! This scrumptious collection of facts, a companion to The Vegetables We Eat, offers youngsters an inviting, information-packed cornucopia of favorite fruits. Gail Gibbons combines clear, simple wording with her signature illustrations to present fruit facts galore: the parts of fruits, where and how they grow, harvesting, processing, where to buy them, and how to enjoy them...
28) Zoo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.
29) Owls
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Language
English
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Description
Provides general information about the physical characteristics, hunting and eating, nesting, and parenting behaviors of owls, and includes introductions to the twenty-one types of owls believed to be living in North America.
30) Sharks
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Language
English
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Description
From the tiny dwarf shark to the gigantic whale shark, Gail Gibbons' clear text and illustrations acquaint readers with these ever-fascinating creatures.
31) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction primer on all thing volcanoes, including the different types of volcanoes, the work of volcanologists, and more"--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction to galaxies explains how telescopes work, describes different types of galaxies, and provides a history of astronomy as it relates to galaxies.
33) Marshes & swamps
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Defines marshes and swamps, discusses how conditions in them may change, and examines the life found in and around them.
34) It's Raining!
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Language
English
Description
Dark clouds fill the sky and soon-it's raining! In this accessible and clear introduction, the water cycle, cloud formations, and various rain events are all part of a solid overview of rain and how it affects the world around us. Gibbons's bright watercolors and simple, descriptive text are perfect for explaining weather and climate to young readers.
35) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Vetted by an expert, this new and updated edition introduces scientific facts about the stars, as well as how we look at and learn about them, through simple text and bold illustrations. From ancient names for constellations to modern innovations in telescope technology, this book covers a broad range of ideas without overwhelming the reader. It introduces and reinforces important vocabulary for the aspiring astronomer, explaining everything in clear,...
36) Easter
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This bright and colorful board book tells the Easter story, showing how it is celebrated today and revealing the origins behind some of its traditions.
37) Dinosaurs!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to dinosaurs.
40) Christmas Is
Author
Language
English
Description
Christmas is many things to many people. It celebrates the birth of the Christ child. It is also Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus, angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents, and prayers. Christmas is... peace, love, and joy.