A Gift from the Sea.Banks, Kate A GIFT FROM THE SEA. Il. by George Hallensleben. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-374-32566-9. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : Frances Foster Books, 2001. Unp. $16.00. A boy picks up a seemingly seem·ing adj. Apparent; ostensible. n. Outward appearance; semblance. seem  ing·ly adv. ordinary rock while walking on the beach. The
author shows how it is really a gift from the sea, taking us through the
history of that rock, from fiery volcano volcano, vents or fissures in the earth's crust through which gases, molten rock, or lava, and solid fragments are discharged. Their study is called volcanology. in ancient times into the
present. Through repetitive language patterns and bright, swirling
illustrations, children learn that the world is a fascinating place!
Banks and Hallensleben have collaborated on other books, including And
If the Moon Could Talk (1998). Ages 4-8.
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