Pfeffer, Wendy
Summary: Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2003
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.261 PFEGoldstone, Bruce
Summary: "A photographic picture book providing a comprehensive overview of facts about winter."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 508.2 GOLBradley, Steven.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 BRASockabasin, Allen J.
Summary: "Little Zoo Sap and his family are moving from their summer home on the coast to the deep woods for the winter, traveling on a big bobsled pulled by big horses through the snow. When Zoo Sap falls off of the sled unnoticed, the forest animals hear his cries. First to come are the beaver, who put their tails together to cradle him. Then all the other animals circle round--everyone from the tiny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House, Publishers 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOCFlatt, Lizann
Summary: As young readers journey into the natural world, they will discover that numbers, patterns, shapes and much more! can be found in everyday plants and animals. What if animals and plants knew math, just like us? Would snowflakes all fall from the same height in the sky? Would otters spread themselves evenly across lakes? Would groundhogs be aware of the date? In Sizing Up Winter, the third title...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLAHunter, Nick.
Summary: Describes how the Winter Olympics started, how they are organized, star performers, and what can be expected at the 2014 games in Sochi, Russia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J796.48 HUNBrunner, Bernd
Summary: In Winterlust, a farmer painstakingly photographs five thousand snowflakes, each one dramatically different from the next. Indigenous peoples thrive on frozen terrain, where famous explorers perish. Icicles reach deep underwater, then explode. Rooms warmed by crackling fires fill with scents of cinnamon, cloves, and pine. Skis carve into powdery slopes, and iceboats traverse glacial lakes. This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.2 BRUFeuti, Norman
Summary: "Beak loves the snow, but his hopes are dashed when Ally informs him the swamp stays warm year-round and not much changes. As a matter of fact, the only big change is that it gets a lot more crowded! Beak soon discovers what Ally means when the snow birds arrive... Hawaiian shirt-wearing, music-jamming new neighbors who have flown south for the winter. At first, Beak is thrilled when they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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Summary: Who is out and about during wintertime? Shine a light behind the pages and discover a natural winter world full of surprises!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Shine Light Brown 2015Conrad, Heather.
Summary: Describes winter celebrations in different parts of the world which share the theme of light during long nights and short days.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lightport Books 2001
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Summary: Do you love drinking hot chocolate by a roaring fire? Or skating figure eights on a homemade rink? These are great traditional winter activities. But have you ever looked for special effects in the winter night sky? Sewn up a pair of cozy fleece mitts? Or enjoyed a wintry outdoor picnic? There are so many wonderful ways to enjoy the frosty season--winter just isn't long enough!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 790.1 DRAFrost, Robert
Summary: Illustrations of wintry scenes accompany each line of the well-known poem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1978
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Poetry FrostHirschi, Ron.
Summary: Text and photographs introduce the natural world in winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cobblehill Books 1990
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 574.5 HIRPrelutsky, Jack.
Summary: A collection of more than a dozen poems that capture the excitement of winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1984
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Summary: "A practical, accessible, and lushly photographed guide to making your garden a place of beauty and inspiration during the winter months as well as throughout the year"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 REESrinivasan, Divya
Summary: Little Owl looks forward to his first snowfall.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Books for Young Readers 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1976
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 577 STOStorey, Rita
Summary: A range of simple arts and crafts projects as well as fun activities help them discover new things about their environment and the seasons at the same time as being active and having fun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 STOClaybourne, Anna
Summary: Discover science, technology, engineering, art and maths (STEAM) through original craft projects and recycle at the same time! This brilliant series combines learning science with seasonal craft projects, scientific experiments and fun activities. In Winter why not create some ice balloons, investigate crystals or design your own bottle bird feeder plus many more fascinating ideas to try out....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 508.2 CLAMessner, Kate.
Summary: Over the snow, the world is hushed and white, but under the snow is a secret world of squirrels and snowshoe hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many others who live outside in the woods during the winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE OVEAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: In this reimagining of the classic nursery rhyme, best friends Jack and Jill recover from a sledding accident surrounded by family and friends in this inspiring story from Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women!--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2023
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Summary: "There have been many thrilling and memorable sports rivalries. But none has ever combined such drama and excitement over such an extended period of time and against such a gripping background as the Cold War hockey rivalry between Canada and Russia"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Publishing, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 FRAGish, Ashley
Summary: "Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to curling, the team sport known for its rocks and brooms. Also included is a biographical story about curler Anna Hasselborg"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.964 GISMcKinney, Donna Bowen
Summary: This title examines the STEM concepts that make snowboarding so thrilling. From the physics of friction and gravity to the technology of smart helmets, chapters bring STEM concepts to life. The title also features sidebars on STEM in action, a glossary, and further resources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone 2018