Groundhog Day! (New and Updated) by Gail Gibbons (2007, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherHoliday House, Incorporated
ISBN-100823421163
ISBN-139780823421169
eBay Product ID (ePID)59777048

Product Key Features

Book TitleGroundhog Day! (New and Updated)
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHolidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious, Animals / Mammals, Animals / General, People & Places / United States / General, Holidays & Celebrations / General (See Also Religious / Christian / Holidays & Celebrations)
Publication Year2007
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorGail Gibbons
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight5.6 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width10 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsGibbons presents the basics, but she also offers information on groundhogs...Familiar artwork extends the text.
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal394.261
SynopsisWill he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? But most importantly-- what does a groundhog have to do with the weather? Every year on February 2nd, people all across the United States watch groundhogs come out of their burrows-- especially in the town of Punxsutawney-- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day! , children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual holiday, and examines the ancient traditions that evolved into our modern holiday. With her signature combination of simple, clear text and bright illustrations, Gibbons introduces everything you need to know about groundhogs, too-- what they eat, where they live, and how they raise their young. An overview of different Groundhog Day traditions around the country is included, as well as a page of groundhog trivia. A perfect introduction to this unique celebration!, Will he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? But most importantly-- what does a groundhog have to do with the weather? Every year on February 2nd, people all across America watch groundhogs come out of their burrows-- especially in the town of Punxsutawney-- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day , children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual holiday, and examines the ancient traditions that evolved into our modern holiday. With her signature combination of simple, clear text and bright illustrations, Gibbons introduces everything you need to know about groundhogs, too-- what they eat, where they live, and how they raise their young. An overview of different Groundhog Day traditions around the country is included, as well as a page of groundhog trivia. A perfect introduction to this unique celebration, Every February 2nd, people all across the country turn their eye toward Pennsylvania, home to the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. They wonder if he will see his shadow that day. This book offers information about Groundhog Day, its origins, and information about the animal at the center of this delightful event. Every February 2nd, people all across the country turn their eye toward Pennsylvania, home to the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. They wonder if he will see his shadow that day. This book offers information about Groundhog Day, its origins, and information about the animal at the

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