Book description
As days stretch longer, animals creep out from their warm dens, and green begins to grow again. Everyone knows - spring is on its way!
Join a boy and his dog as they explore nature and take a stroll through the countryside, greeting all the signs of the coming season.…
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1 author picked Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
The unique style of this picture book is a pleasure to read aloud. You can use different voices as the young boy walks through the countryside with his dog and says goodbye to each of the signs of winter and then how the seasons reply. In effect, you get this wonderful conversation between nature and the boy from the birds chirping in the branches, to the ice melting on the babbling brook.
Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring is the ideal book for highlighting the dramatic contrasts between the season of winter and spring. The perfect choice for a fun storytime themed…
From Anita's list on The best brilliant books to introduce young children to spring and the seasons.
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