Gibbons, Gail

Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.

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.

Text and illustrations explain to young children how beavers help the ecosystem, as well as the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of beavers.

Identifies the moon as our only natural satellite, describes its movement and phases, and discusses how we have observed and explored it over the years.

Examines different kinds of trains, past and present, describing their features and functions.

This book examines the background, significance, symbols, and traditions of Easter.

Pictures a variety of trucks that work around us every day.