Gail Gibbons
1) The planets
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
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. The bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and...
6) Horses!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents information on horses, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and how to ride a horse.
9) Wolves
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
While most people think of hungry fangs when they think of wolves, modern research has proven wolves are not the dangerous threat many thought them to be. This new edition, vetted by an expert, presents the latest scientific information on wolves in language accessible for young readers through vibrant, detailed illustrations and easy-to-read text. Kids will love seeing wolves roam the snowy, watercolor landscape while learning new, surprising facts...
11) Penguins!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of different kinds of penguins.
12) The pumpkin book
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance. Includes instructions for carving a pumpkin and drying the seeds.
14) Apples
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Apples come in all shapes and sizes from all over the world. Take a bite and chew on months of planting, growing, picking, and selling that bring this tasty fruit into the home.
15) Farming
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.
16) Fire! Fire!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Views fire fighters fighting fires in the city, in the country, in the forest, and on the waterfront.
18) Sunken treasure
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the many-years-long search for the treasure that went down with the Atocha, a Spanish galleon sunk off Florida in a hurricane in 1622.
20) Sea turtles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes eight kinds of sea turtles, their physical characteristics, senses, how they feed, migrate, and nest, and what is being done to protect them.