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• Who Jumps More?

  Lin, Grace,

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  "Olivia and Mei jump in the snow all the way to the tree. Olivia makes lots of small hops like a bunny. Mei takes a few big leaps like a deer. Who jumped more?"

• When Winter Comes

  Trukhan, Ekaterina,

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  Experience the wonders of winter through the eyes of a child discovering the plants, trees, insects, animals, and weather that make winter a very special time of year.

• Taos Pueblo Winter

  Archuleta, Leonard,

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  A wordless book showing the community during winter.

• I'm Going to Build a Snowman

  Awan, Jashar,

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  A young child sets out to build the best snowman ever.

• Snow Is...

  Gehl, Laura,

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  "A lyrical picture book about the wonder of winter's first snowfall."

• Moon Song

  Goade, Michaela,

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  A young Tlingit girl comforts her cousin, who is afraid of the dark, by singing a song of moonlight and the ocean.

• Winter Light

  Becker, Aaron, 1974-

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  "With jewellike die-cuts revealing the colors of the season against soft painterly backgrounds, Caldecott Honoree Aaron Becker captures the light of winter skies and lengthening days, the glow of candle and hearth, and the heart's yearning for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Counting Winter

  Carlstrom, Nancy White,

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  Follows one red fox, two ravens, and other animals through the snow-covered woods.

• Snuggle Season

  MacGibbon, Jaimie,

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  "Two siblings enjoy the winter season with a variety of cozy activities."

• Winter Lullaby

  White, Dianne,

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  "Geese are calling, a chilly wind is blowing, and the sky is turning gray. Winter is on its way. For Mama Bear and Small Bear, that means it's time to tuck into their den for a long sleep. But Mouse is scurrying by, and Chipmunk is still gathering…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Frostfire

  MacKay, Elly,

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  Follow dragon-expert Miriam and curious Celeste on a magical winter's day walk through their garden, where a snow dragon just might be hiding!

• Hiro, Winter, and Marshmallows

  Schneider, Marine,

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  One winter evening, a curious brown bear named Hiro slips out of her cave and finds a surprising new friend by the bonfire.

• A Little Like Magic

  Kurpiel, Sarah,

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  A girl doesn't like itchy hats or cold wind, and she especially doesn't like going places she's never been before. But she reluctantly agrees to join her mom at an ice festival, where they watch sculptors chisel and drill until it's too cold to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Snow Day for Amos McGee

  Stead, Philip Christian,

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  Zookeeper Amos McGee passes out warm knits to the animals in anticipation for snow that never arrives, but when a surprise snowfall blankets the zoo, the zookeeper and his animal friends enjoy the snowy day together.

• Winter's Gifts

  Curtice, Kaitlin B.,

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  Dani, an indigenous girl, finds wonder in the resting and waiting that winter teaches us, and shares with her friends how Creator's gift of gratitude can transform the way we see the world.

• Best in Snow

  Sayre, April Pulley,

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  "A photographic non-fiction picture book about the wonder of snowfall and the winter water cycle."

• Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

  Frost, Robert, 1874-1963,

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  Illustrations of wintry scenes accompany each line of the well-known poem.

• The Magical Snowflake

  Ford, Bernette G.,

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  "It's the middle of winter, it's very cold, and Ori and her friends want to play outside. But there's no snow! Ori makes a wish, and soon a special snowflake brings delight to an entire town."

• Just One Flake

  Jonker, Travis,

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  Determined to catch a perfect snowflake, Liam sticks out his tongue and tries a number of tricks, all to no avail, but after giving it one last shot, he grabs one in an unexpected way.

• Lost

  Usher, Sam,

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  "A boy and his granddad set off with their homemade sled to find a lost dog on a snowy afternoon. And so begins and exhilarating adventure/"