seasons

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to different types of weather that happen in the spring.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to animals that are ready to have young and come out of their winter homes.

Few things have such a profound effect on our everyday lives as the weather. Weather conditions decide whether we go out or stay in, and even what we need to wear, but for inquiring young minds, there are far more exciting things going on in our atmosphere than an occasional shower of rain. Lightning, blizzards, hurricanes, and hailstorms are all explained in My Little Book of Weather as well as our climate, the atmosphere, and how we predict the weather. Using clear, concise text and colorful illustrations and photographs, the mysteries of our changing weather patterns are explored.

"In some parts of the world, Earth's four seasons are very different-but some places don't experience much of a change in seasons at all. This book explains the science behind the changing of the seasons. The features of each season are explained in the context of the Earth's position relative to the sun. Age-appropriate text, full-color photographs, and infographics demystify this complex topic. Readers will learn more about our yearly journey around the sun"--Provided by publisher.

Encourages young readers to look for the different creatures and plants of each season.

"In the magical land of mermaids, the water folk and their friends play. Shimmering, lively mermaids race swift newts, sing to colorful dragonflies, doze on cool lily pads and tickle grumpy fish"--OCLC.

"Witches, who for centuries have maintained the climate, are losing their power as the atmosphere becomes more erratic, and all hope for a better future lies with Clara Densmore, an Everwitch whose rare magic is tied to every season"--OCLC.

"Filled with activities, poetry, facts, and things to see and do outside, this book introduces children to the wonders of nature by exploring the four seasons"--OCLC.

"Weaving together natural history around Thoreau's life and times, this exploration of seasonal changes is presented in a[n] illustrated field notebook featuring watercolors augmented with historical images and reproductions of Thoreau's own sketches"--BTCat.

"Emile loves the field close to his home--in spring, summer, and fall, when it gives him bees and flowers, blossoms and leaves. But not as much in winter, when he has to share his beautiful, changeable field with other children . . . and their sleds"--Provided by publisher.