In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from winter to spring in Kenard Pak's Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring. 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. In a series of conversations with everything from the melting brook to chirping birds, they say goodbye to winter and welcome the lushness of spring.

A vibrant celebration of the natural changes and human joys of springtime A cacophonous celebration of nature's return to vibrancy after a long, quiet winter, Hello Spring! features bright, enticing photographs from award-winning National Geographic photographer Shelley Rotner. The simple, lyrical text speckled with action-packed verbs—Crocuses tease . . . Dandelions dot . . . Cherry blossoms pop and parade . . . —is accessible for new readers as it introduces the glories and biological rhythms of springtime. The bright nature photographs will have young readers bursting with enthusiasm for the season as they learn about the changes in the landscape, as snow melts and living things begin to grow. Shelley Rotner's energetic portraits of diverse children add vitality and warmth to this celebration of the season, showcasing the joy of kids interacting with the natural world. Follow the changing seasons with the rest of Shelley Rotner's acclaimed Hello Seasons! series!

Hello Kitty and her friends enjoy the delights of summer, from bike rides andice cream to sailboats and tennis. Full color.

Readers can join Blue and her friends as they say good-bye to winter in this simple story that features just a couple of words on each page. Ideal for children just beginning to read. Full color.

"Sincere and serene, with masterful, atmospheric illustrations." –Kirkus Reviews The perfect seasonal book for young children to say good-bye to winter and welcome in spring! When spring comes, it melts the snow. Where will all the water go? The first harbingers of spring can be seen in the forest—as the wet snow begins to melt. The little squirrels Mick, Mack, and Molly can’t believe that snow can turn into water. That is, until they discover a floating tree and use it as a raft. This gentle adventure, told in rhyme, is a wonderful celebration of nature and friendship.

Youngsters are invited to turn the wheel to count Mole Bear, Rue Rabbit, and their friends as they enjoy the beauties of spring.