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A Kiss for Akaraka

Richard Jackson - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

A beautiful, lyrical picture book about a father, his daughter, and her imaginary friend raking leaves on a crisp fall day.With gorgeous pictures by E. B. Goodale, the illustrator of the acclaimed Windows, this book about family, fatherhood, friendship, and imagination is perfect for story...
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A Very Big Fall

EMMY KASTNER - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

In this picture book destined to become a fall classic, life as a leaf is pretty sweet! This charming and reassuring picture book about finding joy in change will be returned to again and again.The weather is pleasant, the view is fine, and everything just feels fresh. But when autumn breezes...
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Bella's Fall Coat

Lynn Plourde - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book

Bella loves the sights and sounds of fall--the crinkle-crackle of fallen leaves, the crunch of crisp, red apples, the honking and flapping of migrating geese. She wants the season to last forever. She also wants her fall coat--the one her Grams made especially for her--to last forever....
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Count Down to Fall (Arbordale Collection)

Fran Hawk - Arbordale Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Count backwards from ten to one during one of the most colorful times of year: fall. Learn about the bright, colorful leaves and the trees from which they fall: aspen, birch, maple, oak, chestnut, linden, pine, beech, dogwood, and sweet gum. Watch the animals frolicking in the crisp, autumn...
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Dance Like a Leaf

AJ Irving - Barefoot Books
Format: Hardcover

As her grandmother's health declines, a young girl begins to lovingly take the lead in their cozy shared autumn traditions. Poetic prose paired with evocative illustrations by Mexican illustrator Claudia Navarro make for a beautiful celebration of life and a gentle introduction to the death...
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Fall Ball

Peter McCarty - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Bobby and his friends wait all day for school to end and for their chance to play outdoors in the fall weather. Flying leaves, swirling colors, and crisp air make the perfect setting for a game of football with Sparky the dog. The kids are surprised by how quickly it gets dark, and even...
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Fall Leaves Fall!

Zoe Hall - Scholastic Press; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

When fall comes, two brothers enjoy catching the falling leaves, stomping on them, kicking them, jumping in piles of them, and using them to make pictures. Includes a description of how leaves change through the year.,
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Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Julia Rawlinson

Celebrate fall with the sweet and charming Fletcher the fox!As the leaves fall from his favorite tree, Fletcher worries that something is terribly wrong. But then winter comes, and with it a wonderful surprise. Do you know what it is? Join Fletcher and find out. . .
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Full of Fall

April Pulley Sayre - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the magic - and the science - behind fall leaves with this companion to the celebrated Raindrops Roll and Best in Snow.With gorgeous photo illustrations, award-winning author April Pulley Sayre explores the transformation trees undergo in fall. The book takes readers...
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Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

Kenard Pak - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone knows--autumn is on its way! Join a young girl as she takes a walk through forest and town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations with every flower...
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Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

Kenard Pak - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone knows--autumn is on its way! Join a young girl as she takes a walk through forest and town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations with every flower...
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Hello Autumn!

Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

"Green leaves are turning colors. . . . Maple seeds twirl to the ground. . . . Animals get ready for the cold days ahead." A simple text and vivid photographs show children the changes in animals, plants, and landscapes that occur during fall, and introduce them to hibernation,...
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Hello, Fall!: A Picture Book

Deborah Diesen - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

A grandfather and his granddaughter welcome fall in this sweet, whimsical story about finding beauty and wonder in every moment. Fall is here! Colorful leaves whisper to each other. Geese honk as they flock across the sky. Pumpkins listen patiently from their patch. The season announces...
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If You Find a Leaf

Aimee Sicuro - Random House Studio
Format: Hardcover

An exquisite picture book that celebrates the fall season and encourages children to see the colorful leaves around them in an entirely new way. The artist uses real leaves of vibrant hues to make her oh-so-charming illustrations.Every year, gusts of wind blow colorful autumn leaves to the ground....
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In the Middle of Fall

Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Everything is yellow, red, orange.Everything is chilly, frisky, gusty.Everything is changing, turning.It's the middle of Fall.Can you see it?Can you taste it?Can you smell it?Can you imagine it?
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It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1)

Renée Kurilla - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An homage to the joys of the season - from jumping into piles of leaves, to trick-or-treating, to baking tasty meals - written in sweet and simple verse.. Colors bursting, shadows tall. There's lots to celebrate - it's fall!. Break out your fuzzy socks and cozy scarves! Bring on the doughnuts,...
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Leaf Jumpers

CAROLE GERBER - Charlesbridge
Format: Board book

Graceful, poetic text celebrates the beauty of autumn leaves, while the simple text at the end explains why leaves change color. Readers learn how to identify all sorts of leaves from red maple to sycamore by their color, shape, and other characteristics. A great choice for science units...
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Leaf Man big book

Lois Ehlert - HMH Books for Young Readers; Big edition
Format: Book

Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one’s quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man’s got to go where...
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Leaves

David Ezra Stein
Format: Hardcover

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Leif and the Fall

Allison Sweet Grant - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Leif is a leaf. A worried leaf. It is autumn, and Leif is afraid to fall. "All leaves fall in the fall," say the other leaves. But Leif is determined to find a different way down, and with his friend Laurel, he uses the resources around him to create a net, a kite, a parachute...
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Mouse's First Fall

Lauren Thompson - Little Simon; 1 Brdbk edition
Format: Print book

Lauren Thompson and Bucket Erdogan show what makes fall so much fun in Classic Board Book edition of Mouse's First Fall!
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My Autumn Book

Wong Herbert Yee - scholastic
Format: Paperback

Key Features Description Crisp air and gray skies beckon a little girl to thoroughly investigate the outside world. Chipmunks, squirrels, insects, and fallen leaves all hint that a change of season is coming. Emboldened by fall colors and rhymes, this terrific introduction to seasonal change...
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My Leaf Book

Monica Wellington - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

The brilliant colors of fall foliage take center stage in this picture book perfect for fans of the classic Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf.With her trademark bold, graphic style Monica Wellington has created a picture book about autumn, trees, and leaves. When the seasons change, a young girl visits...
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Nothing Ever Happens on a Gray Day

Grant Snider - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

With fantastic bursts of color and lyricism, Grant Snider explores the extraordinary within the ordinary in this ode to seemingly boring days and the wonders that emerge for anyone open to seeing them. . The sky is gloomy and the world feels like it's asleep . . . but perhaps all that's...
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Sneeze, Big Bear, Sneeze!

Maureen Wright - Two Lions
Format: Book

It's autumn, and Big Bear thinks that his sneezes are causing the leaves and the apples to fall from the trees and the geese to fly away... until the wind convinces him otherwise. Cozy illustrations rendered in pencil and mixed media add warmth and humor to a story that children...

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Sweater Weather

Matt Phelan - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

What a perfect autumn day! Papa Bear tells his cubs to bundle up in the cozy sweaters he knitted for them - but that is easier said than done. Award-winning author-artist Matt Phelan has created a hilarious and warmhearted ode to fall, patience, and knitting. Sweater Weather will be adored...
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The Golden Acorn

Katy Hudson - Capstone Editions
Format: Library Binding

Whoosh! Squirrel takes off at full speed through the autumn leaves. But pump the breaks, because this year The Golden Nut Hunt race it is a team event. Squirrel reluctantly enlists his friends and is not impressed. Will Squirrel's competitive spirit take over or will he learn how to be a team...
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Together with You

Patricia Toht - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

From the team that brought us Pick a Pine Tree and Pick a Pumpkin,a big-hearted story about the love between grandparent and grandchild takes us through the seasons. . For one grandmother and grandchild, keeping dry in spring showers is easy when dashing through the drops side by side....
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Winter Is Coming

Tony Johnston - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

"A quiet, beautiful picture book to share." - BOOKLIST (starred review) "This gentle, lyrical celebration of the natural world will reward similarly observant readers." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "A touching reminder about the beauty of the natural world."...
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Yellow Time

Lauren Stringer - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Lauren Stringer celebrates the coming of autumn in this exuberant, joyful ode to that magical time when the leaves are changing color and the animals are preparing for winter.Children and animals alike excitedly anticipate yellow time, when the trees release their colorful leaves to blanket...
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