Gail Gibbons
1) Apples
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Explains how apples were brought to America, how they grow, their traditional uses and cultural significance, and some of the varieties grown.
2) Spiders
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different kinds of spiders.
6) Coral reefs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
7) Santa who?
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins and evolution of Santa Claus, from the Turkish Saint Nicholas to the jolly, red-suited Santa of today. Also discusses similar legendary figures in other cultures.
15) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction favorite from #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons, this updated edition brings the latest astronomy facts to young readers. After the sun sets, on clear nights points of light begin to appear in the sky. But when we look up at the night sky, what are we seeing? 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...
16) Beavers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents basic facts about beavers: where they live, how they build their dams and lodges, their family life, et cetera.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
How the position of Earth in relation to the sun causes seasons. -- Why is there winter in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time there is summer in the Northern Hemisphere? Here is an explanation of how the position of Earth in relation to the sun causes seasons, and the wonders that come with each one of them.
19) The moon book
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Did you know the moon is a satellite? In fact, the moon is the Earth's only natural satellite. In beautiful, spacious visuals, children will learn about lunar phases, eclipses, lunar exploration, and the moon's effect on the Earth.
20) Tornadoes!
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Using detailed illustrations and clear wording, youngsters learn how tornadoes form, the scale used for classifying them, and what to do in case one should be near.