Gail Gibbons

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.

The history of the holiday and all its fun festivities are presented in this easy-to-read tale filled with Valentine cards, candy hearts, flowers, and full-color illustrations. Valentine's Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. It is Valentine cards galore. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for our loved ones. Gail Gibbons presents the history of this special holiday and shares what...

Learn about the polar bear, the biggest and most powerful of the animals that are able to survive the hostile climate in the Arctic. There is information about how they swim and hunt, how they keep warm and dry, and the many other ways they adapt to their environment.

An introduction to the history and customs of Thanksgiving.

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different kinds of spiders.

Describes different types of berries and how they grow. Includes recipes with berry ingredients.

Learn about some of the billion galaxies. Learn about their shapes and sizes, and what they consist of.

Describes different kinds of bats, their physical characteristics, habits and behavior, and efforts to protect them.

Tells what stars are, why they twinkle, how constellations were named, how telescopes are used to study stars, and more.