Gail Gibbons
5) Fire! Fire!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1992, c1984
Description
Shows fire fighters fighting fires in the city, in the country, in the forest, and on the waterfront.
7) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2022
Formats
Description
Rumbling, hissing, shaking. . .a volcano is about to erupt! Learn all about volcanoes, from tectonic plates to what do when there is a volcanic warning, in this primer for young readers.
Did you know there are four main types of volcanoes? Or that volcanoes are classified as active, dormant, or extinct? The Devil’s Tower in Wyoming is an extinct volcano. It’s about 40.5 million years old!
Gail Gibbons explores...
Did you know there are four main types of volcanoes? Or that volcanoes are classified as active, dormant, or extinct? The Devil’s Tower in Wyoming is an extinct volcano. It’s about 40.5 million years old!
Gail Gibbons explores...
8) Frogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Christina Moore uses her talent for storytelling to create a more narrative-like tale....An attractive offering for listening centers and for young children interested in nature and science." -School Library Journal
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Description
"Gail Gibbons is known for her ability to bring the nonfiction world into focus for young students. Through pictures, captions, and text, this book provides a window into the world of growing things...Erin Mallon complements Gibbons's text with a clear, clipped, and purposeful narration." -AudioFile Magazine
10) The Pumpkin Book
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Narrator Polly Collier is very good. Her strong, clear voice makes her sound much like a teacher, and I appreciated her explanation to young listeners that she would be reading the text portion of a picture book...It's a wonderful book, full of interesting trivia..." - AudioFile
11) Horses
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Gail Gibbons's detailed introduction to horses is packed with historical facts, breed information, care and grooming tips.... Pierno's well-paced and deliberately pronounced reading is supplemented with sound effects of neighing, whinnying, and galloping horses as well as brief snippets of background orchestra music. ...Children with an interest in horses will find this title an adequate springboard for further reading." -School Library Journal
12) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"...an attractive, informative production." - School Library Journal
13) Penguins!
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Mazzoli's steady, clear narration is perfect for articulating facts about these birds of the Arctic. Listeners will relish hearing about the variety of penguins and their distinctive characteristics.... Penguin calls and sounds from the habitat complete the recording." -AudioFile 2011
14) Sea turtles
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Description
Describes the eight kinds of sea turtles, their physical characteristics, senses, how they feed, migrate, and nest, and what is being done to protect them.
15) Wolves
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Award-winning narrator George Guidall's adept reading enlivens a text packed with information in this exploration of the life of the gray wolf (or timber wolf). Using her effective format of large color drawings and useful facts, Gail Gibbons once again provides an excellent resource for primary-grade students.
16) Sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2013
Description
From the tiny dwarf shark to the gigantic whale shark, Gail Gibbons' clear text and illustrations acquaint readers with these ever-fascinating creatures.