Gail Gibbons
2) Snakes
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Information about these cold-blooded animals, including their physical characteristics, where they live, how they give birth, and more.
3) Sharks
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics of sharks and different kinds of sharks.
5) Ladybugs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
20220405
Language
English
Description
"This new and updated edition presents the latest scientific information on ladybugs in language accessible for young readers through bright illustrations, informative diagrams, and easy-to-read text. Kids will rethink what they know about the little red bug while being introduced to biology vocabulary and environmentalism. See the ladybug grow from an egg to an adult. Explore just some of the different colorings and markings from the thousands of...
6) Whales
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Introduces different kinds of whales.
10) Pigs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Examines the basic characteristics, common breeds, intelligence, behavior, life cycle, and uses of pigs.
11) Horses!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Presents information on horses, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and how to ride a horse.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
20240507
Language
English
Description
From #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons, learn the latest facts about horses in this updated introduction to everyone’s dream pet–the horse!
No other animal has captured people's imaginations or changed their lives as has the horse. Their grace, strength, and beauty have made horses sought after as well as useful. What would kings and queens, knights and conquistadores, cowboys and stagecoach drivers, or farmers have done without them? Breeding...
13) Bats
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
There are about 1,100 different kinds of bats, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. The book offers and intriguing look at some of the many different kinds of baths, their amazing abilities, and how these mammals fit into the natural world." -- adapted from inside front book jacket flap.
15) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical traits, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of polar bears.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
20231212
Language
English
Description
A new edition of a nonfiction favorite for more than 20 years from science writer Gail Gibbons, updated with the latest discoveries in space exploration.
From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our solar system—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather.
18) Thanksgiving is
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the origins and meaning of Thanksgiving in America, and describes many of the symbols and traditions associated with the holiday, including feasts and parades.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
19910301
Language
English
Description
Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from?
With simple language and bright illustrations, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Important vocabulary is reinforced with accessible explanation and colorful, clear diagrams showing the parts of plants, the wide variety of seeds, and how they grow.
The book includes instructions...