Happy Spring! Whether or not the weather agrees, it’s time to celebrate spring! Flowers are blooming, birds are returning, there’s more light in the evenings, and eventually the temperatures will be getting warmer. Visit your library to check out some books to read about the change in seasons.
Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman. When Bear wakes up from hibernation, he starts to eat… and eat… and eat! The Bear wants more!
Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck by Lisa Westberg Peters, illustrated by Sam Williams. Cold little duck is excited to return to her lovely pond, only to find it hasn’t thawed yet! Can she think enough warm thoughts to get through to real spring?
Emile and the Field by Kevin Young, illustrated by Chioma Ebinama. Emile loves to visit the field near his house in this beautiful picture book that takes us through the seasons.
Mouse Loves Spring by Lauren Thompson, illustrated by Buket Erdogan. Mouse heads outside to play on a windy spring day.
Waiting for a Warbler by Sneed B. Collard, illustrated by Thomas Brooks. Owen and his sister wait and wait for their favorite bird to return to their yard – the cerulean warbler making a 600-mile return journey from Mexico.
Wake Up! by Helen Frost. New baby animals, from just-hatched birds to tadpoles to fawns, explore the world as nature starts to wake up in spring.
Yasmin the Gardener by Saadia Faruqi, illustrated by Hatem Aly. Yasmin is excited to plant flowers in the spring, but when her plant starts to wilt how can she figure out what it needs?
