Will he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? However most importantly– what does a groundhog need to do with the climate?
Yearly on February 2nd, individuals all throughout the US watch groundhogs come out of their burrows– particularly within the city of Punxsutawney– making an attempt to determine if the climate will keep chilly, or start to heat up.
In Groundhog Day!, youngsters’s nonfiction grasp Gail Gibbons delves into the historical past behind this uncommon vacation, and examines the traditional traditions that advanced into our fashionable vacation.
Together with her signature mixture of straightforward, clear textual content and vivid illustrations, Gibbons introduces every thing you might want to find out about groundhogs, too– what they eat, the place they reside, and the way they elevate their younger.
An summary of various Groundhog Day traditions across the nation is included, in addition to a web page of groundhog trivia. An ideal introduction to this distinctive celebration!
From the Writer
Nice nonfiction for younger readers!
“Gail Gibbons has taught extra preschoolers and early readers concerning the world than some other youngsters’s writer-illustrator.”
—The Washington Submit
With books concerning the photo voltaic system, holidays, animals, vegetation, and far, rather more, Gail Gibbons’ big selection of nonfiction image books are excellent for younger readers beginning to discover the world round them.
That includes clear, vivid, well-labeled diagrams, illustrations, and infographics, these accessible nonfiction titles are perennial favorites for lecture rooms, libraries, and residential bookshelves.
Search for new and up to date editions of favourite titles, which incorporate the newest scientific discoveries, and are vetted by specialists within the discipline!
With books concerning the photo voltaic system, holidays, animals, vegetation, and far, rather more, Gail Gibbons’ big selection of nonfiction image books are excellent for younger readers beginning to discover the world round them.
That includes clear, vivid, well-labeled diagrams, illustrations, and infographics, these accessible nonfiction titles are perennial favorites for lecture rooms, libraries, and residential bookshelves.
Search for new and up to date editions of favourite titles, which incorporate the newest scientific discoveries, and are vetted by specialists within the discipline!
With books concerning the photo voltaic system, holidays, animals, vegetation, and far, rather more, Gail Gibbons’ big selection of nonfiction image books are excellent for younger readers beginning to discover the world round them.
That includes clear, vivid, well-labeled diagrams, illustrations, and infographics, these accessible nonfiction titles are perennial favorites for lecture rooms, libraries, and residential bookshelves.
Search for new and up to date editions of favourite titles, which incorporate the newest scientific discoveries, and are vetted by specialists within the discipline!
With books concerning the photo voltaic system, holidays, animals, vegetation, and far, rather more, Gail Gibbons’ big selection of nonfiction image books are excellent for younger readers beginning to discover the world round them.
That includes clear, vivid, well-labeled diagrams, illustrations, and infographics, these accessible nonfiction titles are perennial favorites for lecture rooms, libraries, and residential bookshelves.
Search for new and up to date editions of favourite titles, which incorporate the newest scientific discoveries, and are vetted by specialists within the discipline!
Gail Gibbons’s books are notably correct as a result of she goes proper to the supply when researching a subject. She has been on the seventeenth flooring of a skyscraper in progress, has spoken with truck drivers concerning the workings of their rigs, has dismantled each clock in her residence, and would have donned scuba diving gear to analysis a sunken ship had the ocean waters not been too turbulent. Gail says “I had plenty of ‘whys’ after I was a baby. I suppose I nonetheless do.”
—from gailgibbons.com
Board E book Nonfiction
For the youngest readers, new board ebook editions of favourite titles introduce intriguing nonfiction subjects in an particularly kid-friendly manner.
Writer : Vacation Home
Publication date : August 15, 2007
Version : Reprint
Language : English
Print size : 32 pages
ISBN-10 : 0823421163
ISBN-13 : 978-0823421169
Merchandise Weight : 5.4 ounces
Studying age : 3 – 6 years, from clients
Dimensions : 10 x 0.1 x 9.99 inches
Grade stage : 1 – 3
Lexile measure : AD900L
Prospects say
Prospects discover this ebook informative about Groundhog Day traditions, with one evaluate noting its complete protection of the vacation’s historical past. They get pleasure from studying it to youngsters, with one mentioning it retains youngsters’s consideration. The ebook options lovely illustrations and receives constructive suggestions for its readability, with one buyer evaluating it to a World E book Encyclopedia.
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