Books with author David Gordon

Dive beneath the waves for an incredible journey under the sea. Visit the sandy sea floor for a little night life and a game of hide-andseek with the Pacific octopus! Tour the tropical coral reefs and gaze at dazzling fancy fish and shell-wearing superstars! Drop into the abyss — two miles down — for a peek at some very strange creatures! Kids ages 8 and up will love exploring the ocean and learning all about the animals who dwell there in this unique book. While they’re learning about each ocean environment, kids can complete 3-D paint by number projects featuring the animals they’ve just discovered. Kids will also learn basic art skills like color blocking, caring for brushes, mixing colors, and painting fine details.

Who knew that horses can reach speeds of up to 50 mph, sleep standing up, and drink 8 to 10 gallons of water a day? These are a few of the surprising facts about these majestic animals found in this interactive book. Uncover a Horse, the latest in the popular Uncover It series, features all there is to know about these creatures, from their thundering hooves to their windswept tails. The book is designed so that a unique "model" can be built and deconstructed, one layer at a time, by simply turning the page. Packed with detailed illustrations, fact boxes, and more, this book corrals everything young horse fanciers want to know.

Now in Paperback!Just in time for summer travel, this paperback edition of THE NOISY AIRPLANE RIDE offers a rhyming tour of the variety of sounds a child might hear before, during, and after takeoff. Rhythmic noises make for a great read-aloud.A final double-page spread helps clarify some of the sights and physical sensations of a plane ride, from luggage loading to queasiness."Will no doubt provide comfort to young, first-time flyers." -Booklist"A contribution both cogent and soothing to the scanty library of preflight, or in-flight, reading matter for young, infrequent flyers."-Kirkus Reviews