A nature writer and avid birder offers a portrait of a season in the heartland of North America as he and his wife travel through the country and share stories of all that they encounter: people putting their lives back in place after a tornado, volunteers giving their time to conservation efforts, and the drive of all species to move their genes to the next generation, which manifests itself so abundantly in spring. "Their journey begins in New Jersey...

Readers discover all the fun that can be found in winter as they explore the basics of this beloved time of year. Essential early elementary curriculum concepts surrounding the seasons are presented in a clear and focused way. These include weather, clothing, and activities. Readers are also introduced to some of the winter celebrations held around the world. The age-appropriate main text and fun fact boxes are paired with vibrant photographs of snowy...

As with any enduring fairy tale, children will want to listen to Four Seasons with the Poppets again and again, to revisit the charming world of the Poppets. The seasonal stories speak to a child's senses, describing picturesque scenes. In spring, how pretty the forest looked when the flowers were in bloom; in summer, the animals would come visit to hear Margie's and Millie's songs; in fall, gathering pine cones for Mother Poppet's fires; in winter,...

An acorn seed begins his journey to becoming a strong oak tree. As the seasons change, he finds himself surrounded by a world that is not kind. Through the gentle actions of a gardener, he learns the important lesson of showing kindness to all those around him. A New Leaf will be an inspiration to both young and old.

From April showers that bring May flowers to bright bursts of springtime sunshine, readers are sure to enjoy this introduction to the beautiful season of spring. Weather, activities, and holidays are just some of the aspects of spring that early learners are able to independently discover with the help of simple, clear text. Unfamiliar terms are defined in a helpful glossary, and fact boxes provide additional information and even more fun for readers....

The seasons are changing and winter is closing in. George has toys for warm weather and toys for snowy weather-but what's a monkey to do when winter days are just plain cold? When he decides to ignore the weather and play with his wading pool and bubbles, George learns some interesting things about weather, temperature, and freezing and melting. Learn all about the four seasons with your favorite monkey! Based on the Emmy-winning PBS show, this story...

A celebration of autumn through the eyes of a boy. A celebration of nature through the eyes of a boy whose dreams fill with the glorious yellow leaves of autumn. As this young poet-artist and his little sister engage in activities throughout the changing year, readers will explore the seasons with this lyrical and visual story about childhood in an urban neighborhood. A celebration of nature through the eyes of a boy whose dreams fill with the glorious...

Bright photographs and carefully leveled text help bring colorful fall leaves to life in this nonfiction title. Pairs with the fiction book Raking Leaves.

Early readers are introduced to the winter season. Simple sentences and engaging pictures help describe what happens in winter.

Colorful photographs and leveled text invite readers to see all the fun things that they can find at the pumpkin patch. Pairs with the fiction book Tractor Ride.