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Fall Is Here !
Elaine W. Good
Good Books, 1969
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Summer Solstice,The
Ellen Jackson
Millbrook Press, 2001
Beautiful book for all ages
+ The summer solstice
I read this book to my eighth grade physical science students before they started a project about the summer solstice. It lends itself well to a teacher read-aloud. The pictures are beautiful and the information is comprehensible. It is a great way to bring cultural diversity into a science lesson.
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When Winter Comes
Nancy Van Laan
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books, 2000
What a wonderful book!
+ Excellent story and illustrations!
+ Excellent!
I picked up this book because I loved the illustrations and the author lives in Bucks Co., Pa (as do I). Well, my four year old son and I just loved it. And it made for good conversation after. The author addresses in such a nice, comfortable way what happens to flowers, fish, deer, birds and ...
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Winter: An Alphabet Acrostic
Steven Schnur
Clarion Books, 2002
Winter: An Alphabet Acrostic some fun season related poems
Acrostics are neat because you get to read them across and down. This book is full of 26 of them all related to winter. The illustrations are vivid and show the joy of the season. There is a wide variety of activities and words used in this book to make this a great book to read at any part of ...
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It's Summertime!
Elaine W. Good
Good Books, 1969
Summer through a child's eye!
Good and Shenk work together to show what summer on a farm islike through a child's eye. Shenk's colorful drawings provide thereader and listener (s) with many things to discuss. Good's acurateportrayal will help teachers teach about farm life.
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In November
Cynthia Rylant
Harcourt Children's Books, 2000
In November
+ Beautiful Artwork
+ wonderfully evocative book to share with your child
+ A beautiful book by a wonderful author
+ In November
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Summer Sun Risin
W. Nikola-Lisa
Lee & Low Books, 2002
time to get up!
Days on the farm start as soon as the sun risies. There are always chores to do. Animal must be fed and crops tended to. This family in the book workd ahrd and works together. At the end of the day there is even time for fishing and relaxing on the porch. The theem of the book is hard work ...
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Autumn: An Alphabet Acrostic
Steven Schnur
Clarion Books, 1997
Autumn: An Alphabet Acrostic
+ A+ for Autumn
These twenty-six acrostic poems are wonderful. I use this bookevery year in my third grade classroom. Each poem tells about anaspect of the autumn season with such detail. The pictures are amazing and very well done. This book is a keeper!
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Wild Child
Lynn Plourde
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1999
Wild Child
+ Gorgeous
+ Family fave
+ Wish there were 10 stars!
+ Simply Wonderful!
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The Spring Equinox: Celebrating the Greening of the Earth
Ellen Jackson
Millbrook Press, 2003
We are using this for Ostara
+ Great overveiw for my son!
+ A must for every child being raised Spiritually
great way to explain pagan rites to Children. We will use this in our children's circle. Also briefly mentions Christianity in relation to pagan symbols
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Lights of Winter: Winter Celebrations Around the World
Heather Conrad
Lightport Books, 2001
Wonderful book!!!! I love the pictures and the stories!
+ Perfect for preschoolers
+ Lights of Winter: A wonderful book
+ cute for kids
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Spring's Sprung
Lynn Plourde
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2002
Superb Writer
+ Another hit
+ Springs' sprung is cute
+ Nice book about Sibling Rivalry
+ Dance Thru Spring with March, April & May
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Sounds of a Summer Night
May Garelick
Mondo Publishing, 2000
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Sixteen Miles to Spring
Andrew Thomas Pelletier
Albert Whitman & Company, 2002
Enhanced with vivid, colorful illustrations
+ Sixteen Miles to Spring
Sixteen Miles To Spring is a cheerful and entertaining picturebook story by Andrew Pelletier of Maddy, a young girl and her father who meet two strangers, Wilbur and Wiley, just in time for everyone to celebrate the arrival of spring. A thoroughly enjoyable picturebook for young readers, and ...
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I Like Winter (Lois Lenski Books)
Random House Books for Young Readers, 2000
A Book Your Child Will Always Remember
+ One of my favorite Lois Lenski books
+ A Bedtime Favorite
The pace, the illustrations, and the easy to remember phrases are the type that will keep your child engaged and asking for this book over some of the more flashy newer titles. Buy this book, read it to your kids and they will remember it for a very long time.
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