Washoe County Library System

Animals and children alike watch as the world transforms from the dark and dead of winter to a full and blooming spring. "In this beautiful board book for young children, Caldecott Medalist and Newbery Honor author Kevin Henkes uses striking imagery, repetition, and alliteration to introduce basic concepts of language and the changing of the seasons. And acclaimed artist Laura Dronzek’s gorgeous, lush paintings show the transformation from...

"Celebrate all the joys and wonders that the Spring season brings including holidays, spring cleaning, allergies, and the Earth"-- "New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr captures the beauty of Spring with his signature blend of kid-friendly art and text in this sweet book about the wonders of a season. Birds are singing and everyone is sneezing because Spring is here! The Spring Book captures a variety of moments that encompasses this season....

The root children who have been sleeping all winter awake to become flower children and experience the new life, the color, and joys of spring.

Presents twenty-nine easy-to-make craft projects with springtime themes, including cotton swab pussy willows, a robin redbreast door hanging, and an Easter bunny egg holder.

The animals of Mud Flat celebrate the coming of spring in their own ways.

When spring comes to Bugland, all the bugs celebrate.

Presents an alphabet of summer activities.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe some of the delights of spring.

"An adorable baby hare springs into an adventure, following his human friend up, up, and away in this flight of fancy. He follows his friend ever higher, flying through fluffy white clouds, chasing a red airplane through a flock of geese, and soaring into space on a rocket ship, before catching a ride on a shooting star back down to earth and into his friend's waiting arms. With bright, kid-friendly collage, this is a beautiful and accessible celebration...

Despite all the signs of spring--sprouting ferns, a frog, and flowers--a little girl searches for the robin that means that spring has finally come.