Seasons of the Year

Chilling winds rush in through an open doorway. Snow swirls in the air. Winter has arrived! Animals grow thick coats to guard from the frigid temperatures, and people bundle up in parkas and hats. Many trees and plants grow dormant. This title highlights the drastic changes of the Northern Hemisphere during winter. Photo labels visual define glossary terms and other important words. ""Weather Watch"" sidebars highlight severe weather for each season. ""Earth's Position"" infographic highlights the cycle of seasons as the planet moves around the sun.

As squirrels cram acorns into their cheeks, crisp leaves drift to the ground. Above, geese honk as they travel south. The sights and sounds of fall are upon us! In the Northern Hemisphere, fall is the time to celebrate the year's bounty and prepare for the cold of winter. Marvel over the rich colors, interesting animal habits, and wholesome traditions in this title. Photo labels visual define glossary terms and other important words. ""Weather Watch"" sidebars highlight severe weather for each season. ""Earth's Position"" infographic highlights the cycle of seasons as the planet moves around the sun.

Spring has sprung! Farmers are planting their fields. Birds are building their nests. People are out for walks in the warmer temperatures. Get young readers engaged in the many ways spring affects weather, plants, animals, people, and more. Through easy-to-read text, colorful photos, and a fun seasonal activity, kids will learn how spring is amazing!

Sunshine plus vacation makes the summer equation fun! Readers will get excited for the warm weather with this beautiful introduction to the summer season. They'll learn key facts about this time of year, such as how we protect ourselves from the sun and how summer affects plants and animals. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in summertime. Vibrant photographs of flourishing nature and fun summer activities, such as swimming and having picnics, will entice even reluctant readers. This accessible, engaging book will be at home in any library.

Red, orange, yellow, and brown – fall is a season of beautiful colors! Spectacular nature photographs capture the beauty of this time of year and draw in even reluctant readers. They'll marvel at changing trees, ripe pumpkins, and fun fall activities. A handy calendar shows readers the months of the year that correspond with fall. Readers will also learn key features of the season, from the foods we harvest to the clothes we wear to keep warm and dry in fall's rainy weather. They'll learn about some of the animals active in the fall, such as squirrels that are busy storing up fat for winter. This charmingly designed book is accessible and engaging, making it the perfect tool for introducing readers to fall.

The weather might be frightful, but there are many amazing things about the winter season! Readers will marvel at stunning photographs of winter wonderlands, from evergreen forests to penguin paradises. Fun winter activities, like building snowmen, celebrating Christmas, and throwing snowballs will get readers excited for winter. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in winter. Readers will learn important facts about the snowy season, including what clothes we wear to stay warm, the foods we eat in winter, and how daylight savings time works. They'll see how this season affects wildlife as well, from migrating birds to hibernating mammals. This charming book is the perfect tool for teaching readers about winter, making it a popular addition to any library.

From April showers to May flowers, this book introduces readers to everything spring! Simple, age-appropriate language encourages early readers, and gorgeous full-color photographs and a playful design will transfix even reluctant readers. They'll relate to fun spring activities, such as Easter egg hunts and playing in the rain. Readers will also learn about baby animals, foods that grow in spring, and the clothes and accessories we need to stay warm and dry in this rainy season! A helpful calendar teaches readers which months correspond with springtime. Charming in its simplicity, this book is the perfect tool for introducing readers to the concept of spring.

Did you know that some trees change color in the fall? Their green leaves may turn yellow, brown, orange, or red. Learn more about this time of year in Fall, a title in the Seasons of the Year series.

Did you know that summer begins on the summer solstice? This is the longest day of the year. Learn more about this time of year in Summer, a title in the Seasons of the Year series.

Did you know that rain often falls in the spring? It makes the earth wet and helps plants grow. Learn more about this time of year in Spring, a title in the Seasons of the Year series.

Did you know that winter comes when part of Earth faces away from the Sun? This means less heat from the Sun gets to that area. Learn more about this time of year in Winter, a title in the Seasons of the Year series.

Summer has arrived! The days are long, and the nights are short. Cicadas are buzzing. Families are visiting pools and beaches. Get young readers engaged in the many ways summer affects weather, plants, animals, people, and more. Through easy-to-read text, colorful photos, and a fun seasonal activity, kids will learn how summer is sensational!

Fall is in full swing! The trees are dropping colorful leaves. The temperatures are getting cooler. Geese are flying south. Get young readers engaged in the many ways fall affects weather, plants, animals, people, and more. Through easy-to-read text, colorful photos, and a fun seasonal activity, kids will learn how fall has it all!

After the dead of winter, spring is sprung, and the world comes to life! Flowers bloom, animals wake from their long slumbers, and children splash in puddles as the sun warms the air. This bright read will refresh young readers as they learn about the sights, sounds, and activities of spring!

Winter is here! The days have fewer daylight hours. Bears are sleeping through the coldest months. Kids are playing in the snow. Get young readers engaged in the many ways winter affects weather, plants, animals, people, and more. Through easy-to-read text, colorful photos, and a fun seasonal activity, kids will learn how winter is wonderful!

Summer is the season when life thrives! Plants are in full bloom, animals roam freely, and the sky becomes bright blue. Summer is the time to relax and soak in the sunshine. This hot title will help young readers kick back and learn about how wildlife, people, and the weather change in summertime!