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In stories, a ghost is the spirit of a person who has died. You might dress up like a scary ghost for Halloween.
A giant is a very big person or animal that you can read about in storybooks.
Some large varieties of animals have giant in their name, like a giant anteater.
Some large varieties of animals have giant in their name, like a giant anteater.
A gift, or present, is something you give to someone else, usually for a birthday or Christmas. At Christmas time, the gifts are usually put under the Christmas tree. Gifts are usually wrapped up in pretty paper.
Gills are what creatures that live in water use to breathe. Fish gills are easy to see, between their head and their side fins. Other creatures have less obvious gills, that look like fine, tufty growths.
Ginger is a root which is used in cooking. It is used to make gingerbread men, in gravies, stir-fries, curries and cakes. It has a strong, sharp taste.
It can be used as a medicine too, particularly for easing morning sickness, or to aid digestion.
It can be used as a medicine too, particularly for easing morning sickness, or to aid digestion.
G is for Gingerbread man
The features and things like buttons are either drawn on the gingerbread men with icing, gumdrops or raisins or pressed into the surface of the cookie.
Giraffes are the tallest land animals. They can grow up to 5.5 metres tall, and live for around 20-25 years. They have a black tongue that is around 18 inches long that they can use to strip leaves from trees.
A glacier is a very large amount of ice that is slowly moving. The ice comes from fallen snow in an area that is so cold the snow just keeps building up faster than it melts away. There is an enormous amount of fresh water frozen inside glaciers, which are found all over the world except Australia.
Because glaciers move and are so big and hard, they can change the landscape as they move. The ice from the glaciers eventually ends up in the sea.
Because glaciers move and are so big and hard, they can change the landscape as they move. The ice from the glaciers eventually ends up in the sea.
