About the book
The beloved Atlantic Puffin was nearly extinct, till some enterprising scientists came to its rescue...
Gail Gibbons introduces readers to the fascinating lives of puffins and puffin conservation.
Puffins along the coast of Maine were once hunted to near-extinction. Now, through a careful breeding program, scientists eagerly await the puffins' return each year to hatch their young. With cheerful illustrations and clear text, Gail Gibbons explains the conservation program and the life cycle of this amazing bird.
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons, \"has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.\" She has published more than 100 informational titles, all fully vetted by experts,. Her many honors include The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.
Editions of The Puffins Are Back
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780823441631
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780823448883
Read an Excerpt
The beloved Atlantic Puffin was nearly extinct, till some enterprising scientists came to its rescue...
Gail Gibbons introduces readers to the fascinating lives of puffins and puffin conservation.
Puffins along the coast of Maine were once hunted to near-extinction. Now, through a careful breeding program, scientists eagerly await the puffins' return each year to hatch their young. With cheerful illustrations and clear text, Gail Gibbons explains the conservation program and the life cycle of this amazing bird.
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons, \"has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.\" She has published more than 100 informational titles, all fully vetted by experts,. Her many honors include The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Puffins Are Back about?
The beloved Atlantic Puffin was nearly extinct, till some enterprising scientists came to its rescue...
Gail Gibbons introduces readers to the fascinating lives of puffins and puffin conservation.
Puffins along the coast of Maine were once hunted to near-extinction. Now, through a careful breeding program, scientists eagerly await the puffins' return each year to hatch their young. With cheerful illustrations and clear text, Gail Gibbons explains the conservation program and the life cycle of this amazing bird.
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons, \"has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.\" She has published more than 100 informational titles, all fully vetted by experts,. Her many honors include The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Puffins Are Back?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds
Where can I read a sample of The Puffins Are Back?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780823441631
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Puffins Are Back?
Gail Gibbons
Who is the Publisher of the book The Puffins Are Back?
Holiday House
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Puffins Are Back is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780823441631) and paperback(ISBN 9780823448883)
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