Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of several kinds of whales and sharks, presenting illustrations and authentic ocean sounds.
Gail Gibbons shows us a busy day in the life a big city zoo. Thestory is told from the point of view of the people who work at the zoo. It also explains how zoos meet the needs of the animalsin them as well as those of the people who come to see those animals.
Describes the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day which honors the patron saint of Ireland. Includes six legends about Patrick and decorations from shamrocks to shillelaghs.
Traces the history of ice cream, and follows the process by which ice cream is made in the twenty-first century, from farm to factory, to grocery store.
An illustrated introduction to gorillas, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, diets, and related topics, and explaining how gorillas adapt to changes in their environment.
