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Pumpkins - by Gail Gibbons (Board Book)

Pumpkins - by  Gail Gibbons (Board Book)
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Last Price: 7.89 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>Autumn's favorite vegetable takes the spotlight in this bright board book!</b></b> <p/>Bright orange pumpkins, glowing as jack-o-lanterns or baked into pies, are a favorite part of the autumn season-- and in this simple board book, celebrated nonfiction author Gail Gibbons turns her skills to introducing them to a young audience. <p/>Bright, detailed illustrations and easy, kid-friendly text will teach kids all about pumpkins: different kinds, how they grow, and how people use and enjoy them--especially at Thanksgiving and Halloween. Seeds turn into vines and flowers-- and soon into round pumpkins, small and large, for people to sell, decorate, and cook! <p/>A great gift for curious toddlers or an ideal Halloween party favor, <i>Pumpkins</i> is perfect for very young readers, full of information and a huge helping of fun. <p/>Don't miss Gail Gibbons' other board book titles, including <i>Trucks, Planes, </i>and<i> Boat Book</i>! <p/>Older readers ready to dive into more details can explore the world with Gail's extensive line of nonfiction, from classics such as <i>From Seed to Plant </i>and <i>The Pumpkin Book</i> to freshly updated editions of <i>Galaxies, Galaxies! </i>and <i>Bats</i>, featuring the latest research and vetted by experts.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Using bright artwork in her familiar style, Gibbons takes on a favorite fall subject. . . . A good resource for educators, this also has plenty of kid appeal. --<i><b>Booklist</b></i> <p/>From seed to vine and blossom to table, Gibbons traces the growth cycle of everyone's favorite autumn symbol--the pumpkin. Meticulous drawings detail the transformation of tiny seeds to the colorful gourds that appear at roadside stands and stores in the fall.--<b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>According to <i>The Washington Post</i>, Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator. Ms. Gibbons has published more than 100 informational titles, including the bestselling titles <i>From Seed to Plant</i> and <i>Monarch Butterfly</i>, all fully vetted by experts. Her many honors include <i>The Washington Post</i>/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.

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