Gail Gibbons
Author of From Seed to Plant
About the Author
Gail Gibbons was born in 1944 in Oak Park, Illinois. She received a degree in graphic design from the University of Illinois. She got a job doing artwork for television shows in New York City. She was eventually offered a job creating art for a children's show, where some of the children asked her show more if she had ever considered doing a children's books. Her first book, Willy and His Wheel Wagon, was published in 1975. Since then she has written and illustrated more than 170 non-fiction books for children including Nature's Green Umbrella: Tropical Rain Forests. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Works by Gail Gibbons
Pandas 1 copy
Star Gazing 1 copy
From Seed to Plant Workbook 1 copy
Beacon of Light Lighthouses 1 copy
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- Birthdate
- 1944
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Oak Park, Illinois, USA
New York, New York, USA
Vermont, USA
Maine, USA - Education
- University of Illinois
- Awards and honors
- Regina Medal (2010)
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Early Picture Books (10)
Five in a Row (1)
Test list (1)
Reading Rainbow (1)
Youth: Astronomy (1)
Sonlight Books (1)
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- Works
- 155
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 43,854
- Popularity
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- Rating
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- Reviews
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- ISBNs
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- Languages
- 7
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