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Winter Is the Warmest Season

Lauren Stringer - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Most people think summer is the warmest season. This story, however, is brimming with evidence to the contrary--from roaring fires to grilled cheese sandwiches to toasty flannel pajamas. A unique twist on the traditional wintertime picture book, the beautiful visual narrative follows a boy and his family...
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The First Day of Winter

Denise Fleming - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

From renown picture book author Denise Fleming, a cozy, cumulative book to warm a cold winter dayAlive with swirling snow and lots of outdoor fun, the first ten days of winter bring special gifts for a special friend. This cumulative tale will have children chanting along as they discover...
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Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons

Il Sung Na - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

What do the animals do when the snow falls to the ground and all the trees are bare? Some fly long distances, while some swim to warmer waters. Some take a long, warm sleep where they live, while others have a thick, cozy coat and can stay in the snow!As with Il Sung Na's previous books,...
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Wolf in the Snow

Matthew Cordell - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2018 Caldecott MedalA girl is lost in a snowstorm. A wolf cub is lost, too. How will they find their way home?Paintings rich with feeling tell this satisfying story of friendship and trust. Here is a book set on a wintry night that will spark imaginations and warm hearts,...
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Best in Snow

April Pulley Sayre - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the wonderful world of snow with this companion to the celebrated Raindrops Roll!With gorgeous photo illustrations, award-winning author April Pulley Sayre sheds sparkly new light on the wonders of snow. From the beauty of snow blanketing the forest and falling on animals'...
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Pete the Cat: Snow Daze

James Dean - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings readers along for a fun, surprising, snowy adventure with Pete the Cat! In Pete the Cat: Snow Daze, school is canceled, and Pete cannot wait to play in the snow with all his friends. Imagine a day filled with snowball fights,...
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Waiting for Winter

Sebastian Meschenmoser - Kane Miller Book Pub
Format: Hardcover

Squirrel, Hedgehog, and Bear have never seen it snow, so when Deer predicts an early snowfall, they attempt to stay awake to see the snow.
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The Long Winter

Laura Ingalls Wilder - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams' classic art in vibrant full-color! The Long Winter is the sixth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor. The fledgling town of De Smet...
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Captain Awesome Saves the Winter Wonderland

Stan Kirby - Little Simon
Format: Paperback

A new villain threatens to put "the big freeze" on the second grade's holiday play. Can the Sunnyview Superhero Squad save the show?Eugene and Charlie can hardly wait for Sunnyview Elementary's holiday spectacular, "The Winter Wonderland." These superhero pals are prepared...
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Cold Snap

Eileen Spinelli - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Warm up with this charming neighborly tale about a small town determined to beat the deep freeze from a beloved picture-book author and a two-time Caldecott Honor illustrator! It's snowy cold in the town of Toby Mills. The thermometer is sinking toward zero, and the icicle hanging from...
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Here Comes Jack Frost

Kazuno Kohara - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

One cold morning a lonely boy wishes for something to do. His animal friends are hibernating, and he has nobody to play with-even all the birds have flown south. When he meets Jack Frost, the last thing he expects is to make a new friend... or to discover how enchanting winter can be!
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Life in the Boreal Forest

Brenda Z Guiberson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

The great northern forest -- the boreal forest -- is home to a unique ecosystem of animals and plants. It covers one-third of the earth's total forest area and is home to so many birds that it is known as "North America's bird nursery." The forest is a treasure trove of riches,...
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Katy and the Big Snow

Virginia Lee Burton - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

In this paperback edition of Katy and the Big Snow, complete with CD audio recording, Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs.
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Jingle-Jingle

Nicola Smee - Sterling Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The beloved characters from Clip-Clop are back, and what a ride they're taking this time! Mr. Horse has invited all the barnyard animals into his sleigh, and Cat, Dog, Pig, and Duck couldn't be more excited. Soon, they're holding on tight and dashing through the snow with bells jingle-jingling...
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Frozen Wild: How Animals Survive in the Coldest Places on Earth

Jim Arnosky - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Quietly it comes - the dark and chill of winter. And in the snow-covered fields and forests, the great northern plains, vast stretches of frozen tundra, and icy polar regions, wild animals have to survive day after day, night after night, out in the cold. How do they do it? Kids can bundle...
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Toys Meet Snow: Being the Wintertime Adventures of a Curious Stuffed Buffalo, a Sensitive Plush Stingray, and a Book-loving Rubber Ball

Emily Jenkins - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

Lumphy, StingRay, and Plastic - the toys from the beloved chapter books Toys Go Out, Toy Dance Party, and Toys Come Home - are back in a glorious full-color picture book, perfect for gift-giving this holiday season. Acclaimed author Emily Jenkins and Caldecott Medal-winning...
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Me Too!

Valeri Gorbachev - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Warmth and humor fill the snowy day adventures of two friends, a bear and a chipmunk, who, despite their physical differences, share work and play and true companionship.
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Squirrels on Skis

J Hamilton Ray - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This new Beginner Book about manic skiing squirrels - by J. Hamilton Ray with illustrations by Pascal Lemaitre - has the feeling of an old classic read-aloud. "Nobody knew how the mania grew. First there was one, and then there were two. Three more came gliding from under the trees....
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The Three Snow Bears

Jan Brett - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Board book

Jan Brett's #1 New York Times bestseller, now in board book format Jan Brett's board book audience will love this brief version of a favorite tale in which Aloo-ki, an Inuit girl, meets a polar bear family. When Aloo-ki's sled dogs float away on an ice floe, she goes looking for them....
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