{"product_id":"groundhog-day-hardcover","title":"Groundhog Day (New \u0026 Updated) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? But most importantly-- what does a groundhog have to do with the weather?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGroundhog Day!\u003c\/i\u003e, 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn 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!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to\u003ci\u003e The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, 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 \u003ci\u003eFrom Seed to Plant \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMonarch Butterflies, \u003c\/i\u003e all fully vetted by experts. Her many honors include the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.3 x 10.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42160427597959,"sku":"9780823450909","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/74b94d7457309231640bbe2c40d81c09.webp?v=1733274064","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/groundhog-day-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}