Gail Gibbons
21) Coral reefs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about how coral reefs are formed, how they grow, and the many different kinds of plants and animals that live in their special environment.
22) Frogs
Author
Language
English
Description
Their tadpole beginnings, noises they make, body parts and how they live.
Author
Language
English
Description
Best-selling nonfiction maven Gail Gibbons explores elephants, the world's largest land animal. Elephants are very intelligent and social, with a trunk that serves as nose, foot, hand, and tool. Using her signature combination of clear information and detailed illustrations, Gail Gibbons presents important facts about these mesmerizing animals, describing elephant behavior, habitats, diet, and more.
Author
Language
English
Description
For fans of Normal People, a queer, coming-of-age debut of impossible first love, first loss, and first heartbreak...
It's the early 1990's in the small town of Crossmore, Ireland, and Lucy knows what she's expected to do. Fall in love with the son of the farmer next door, marry him, pray for children, and never, under any circumstances reveal the truth—that she doesn't think marriage or motherhood or staying in Crossmore is for her. That the reason...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
What are vegetables, anyway? Give kids the 411 on veggies with this richly illustrated introduction to produce!
Peppers, beans, corn, and peas! Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. Learn how they grow, how they get to stores, and how many kinds there are—and learn some weird trivia, too!
Diagrams, cross sections, and illustrations...
Peppers, beans, corn, and peas! Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. Learn how they grow, how they get to stores, and how many kinds there are—and learn some weird trivia, too!
Diagrams, cross sections, and illustrations...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
New edition ; Second edition.
Language
English
Description
A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of Dinosaurs. Here are the most recent theories about the history of dinosaurs, along with amazing facts about dinosaur discoveries. Gail Gibbons discusses the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and many of the non-bird dinosaurs that lived during each of those times. Each dinosaur is described with lots of detail for aspiring paleontologists,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
For centuries people believed in unicorns, legendary creatures that were said to have magical powers. Today these one-horned creatures still have a special power: the power to capture our imaginations. Using careful research and spiritied illustrations to explain the origins, mythology, and folklore of the unicorn, Gail Gibbons gets right to the heart of why these marvelous creatures are still so popular today.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
New and updated [edition], Second edition.
Language
English
Description
"With their striking appearance and distinctive hoot, hoot, owls are one of the most recognizable birds in the world. But did you know there are more than 200 types of owls living in the world? This new and updated edition, vetted by an expert, includes the latest information on owl sizes and statistics, their varied nesting habits, and the current conservation efforts to save these endangered birds"--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Third edition.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: 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.
34) Ladybugs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
New and updated, Second edition.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the ladybug, including its different parts, what it eats, its life cycle, and why ladybugs are important for crops and other plants.
35) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
New and updated, Fourth edition.
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) Gorillas
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
New and updated, Second edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, diet, life cycle, and habitat of various kinds of gorillas.
37) Beavers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
©2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Presents basic facts about beavers: where they live, how they build their dams and lodges, their family life, etc.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
"Updated to include the latest building techniques, this exciting book takes readers to new heights as they learn how skyscrapers are built step by step, from architectural drawings to the foundation to ironworkers building 30 stories up"--
39) Spiders
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
New and updated edition.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different kinds of spiders.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Español
Description
What are vegetables, anyway? Find out the latest facts on 411 veggies in this illustrated introduction to produce, now available in Spanish!
Peppers, beans, corn, and peas! Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. This Spanish translation, derived from the new and updated edition, teaches Spanish vocabulary and fascinating facts about the veggies we eat....
Peppers, beans, corn, and peas! Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. This Spanish translation, derived from the new and updated edition, teaches Spanish vocabulary and fascinating facts about the veggies we eat....