Gail Gibbons
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Alligators and crocodiles are the world's largest reptiles and the closest living relatives of dinosaurs. In this extremely interesting nonfiction picture book, Gibbons compares the two reptiles by giving facts about both--their physical differences, what they eat, where they are found, how fast they swim how they raise their young, and more."--Provided by publisher.
4) Frogs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Growing from tiny tadpoles to massive master jumpers, frogs and their life cycles are fascinating. Growing from tiny tadpoles to massive master jumpers, frogs and their life cycles are fascinating. How far can frogs jump? Why do their eggs look slimy? Answer these questions and many more in this illustrated introduction to amphibians. With her signature bright, well-labeled diagrams and simple text, Gail Gibbons introduces the habitat and life cycles...
6) The planets
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the movements, location, and characteristics of the planets in Earth's solar system."--
7) Spiders
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different kinds of spiders." --
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Every year on February 2nd, people all across the United States watch groundhogs come out of their burrows- especially in the town of Punxsutawney- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day!, children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual holiday, and examines the ancient traditions that evolved into our modern holiday.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
"Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky. How many galaxies are there in the universe? For years astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the universe. Now we know that there are billions of them. Gail Gibbons takes the reader on a journey light-years away"--
10) Gorillas
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Gorillas are smart, strong, and shy animals that live all over the rainforests in Africa. They live together in families called social groups in order to protect and support each other, but even so, they face ever-growing dangers every day from predators and humans. To find the best ways to help, we also need to learn how they live and adapt to their environment. In this easy introduction, young readers can discover information about how these primates...
11) Marshes & swamps
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A picture book that defines marshes and swamps, discusses how conditions in them may change, and examines the life found in and around them.
12) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Discusses what stars are, why they twinkle, how constellations were named, how telescopes are used to study stars, and more.
13) ¡Huracanes!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Qué es un huracán? En estos tiempos de clima extremo, la informativa introducción a los huracanes escrita por Gail Gibbons, recién actualizada, responde a esa pregunta y proporciona además prácticos consejos de seguridad."--Amazon.com.
"An introduction to hurricane formation, classification, weather preparedness, and the ever-evolving technology that helps us try to predict the behavior of these powerful storms"--
14) Migration
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The award-winning creator of From Seed to Plant comprehensively explains why animals migrate, combining clear text, maps, infographics and the author's high-detail signature artwork to profile more than 30 species that participate in migratory behavior.
15) Coral reefs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A guide to coral reefs offers an informative tour of this active environment while examining its diverse residence, plant life, make-up, eating habits, and unique characteristics.
16) Tornados!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"An introduction to tornadoes, including how tornadoes form, the scale used for classifying them, and the safest places to go in case one should happen near you"--
18) Bunnies
Author
Publisher
Holiday House, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to rabbits and describes their behavior, life cycle, and how to care for them as pets.
19) Dinosaurs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"Long ago, there was the Age of Dinosaurs. Tiny explorers can discover the many different types of dinosaurs that existed in the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretacious periods. This sturdy board book will hold up to hours and hours of use as toddlers pore over basic dinosaur facts."--Publisher website.