Seasonal books recommended for young children. (List was compiled by the Free Library of Philadelphia)

SPRING Arnosky, Jim RABBITS & RAINDROPS Brown, Ruth TEN SEEDS Carle, Eric THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Carr, Jan SPLISH, SPLASH, SPRING Dabcovich, Lydia SLEEPY BEAR Ehlert, Lois WAITING FOR WINGS Hirschi, Ron SPRING Johnson, Angela RAIN FEET Kent, Jack THE CATERPILLAR AND THE POLLIWOG Krauss,Ruth THE CARROT SEED Lin, Grace KITE FLYING Maass, Robert WHEN SPRING COMES Moncure, Jane WORD BIRD’S SPRING WORDS Modset, Joan WHO TOOK THE FARMER’S HAT? Peters, Lisa COLD LITTLE DUCK, DUCK, DUCK Pitcher, Caroline ARE YOU SPRING? Posada, Mia DANDELIONS: STARS IN THE GRASS Rockwell, Anne MY SPRING ROBIN Schnur, Steven SPRING: AN ALPHABET ACROSTIC Schweninger, Ann SPRINGTIME Tafuri, Nancy SILLY LITTLE GOOSE!

SUMMER Adler, David YOUNG CAM JANSEN AND THE DOUBLE BEACH MYSTERY Asch, Frank JUST LIKE DADDY Berenstain, Stan THE BEARS’ VACATION Carlstrom, Nancy WILD WILD SUNFLOWER CHILD ANNA Crews, Nina ONE HOT SUMMER DAY Hesse, Karen COME ON, RAIN! Hirschi, Ron SUMMER Hill, Eric SPOT GOES TO THE BEACH Johnson, Angela JOSHUA BY THE SEA Kimmel, Eric ANNANSI GOES FISHING Maass, Robert WHEN SUMMER COMES Lee, Huy Voun AT THE BEACH Marshall, Edward THREE BY THE SEA Mahy, Margaret A SUMMERY SATURDAY MORNING Moncure, Jane WORD BIRD’S SUMMER WORDS Nikola-Lisa, W. SUMMER SUN RISIN’ Rosenberry, Vera WHO IS IN THE GARDEN? Schnur, Steven SUMMER: AN ALPHABET ACROSTIC Schweninger, Ann SUMMERTIME Zolotow, Charlotte THE SEASHORE BOOK

FALL Arnosky, Jim EVERY AUTUMN COMES THE BEAR Ehlert, Lois RED LEAF, YELLOW LEAF Florian, Douglas AUTUMNBLINGS: POEMS AND PAINTINGS Godwin, Laura THE BEST FALL OF ALL Hall, Zoe FALL LEAVES FALL Hirschi, Ron FALL Maass, Robert WHEN AUTUMN COMES McCully, Emily SCHOOL Maestro, Betsy WHY DO LEAVES CHANGE COLOR Moncure, Jane WORD BIRD’S FALL WORDS Robbins, Ken AUTUMN LEAVES Rockwell, Anne APPLES AND PUMPKINS Rockwell, Anne PUMPKIN DAY, PUMPKIN NIGHT Serfozo, Mary PLUMPLY, DUMPLY PUMPKIN Titherington, Jeanne PUMPKIN PUMPKIN Tresselt, Alvin AUTUMN HARVEST White, Linda TOO MANY PUMPKINS Williams, Linda THE LITTLE OLD LADY WHO WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING

WINTER Bancroft, Henrietta ANIMALS IN WINTER Bliss, Corinne SNOW DAY Branley, Franklyn SNOW IS FALLING Brett, Jan THE MITTEN: A UKRAINIAN FOLK TALE Briggs, Raymond THE SNOWMAN Burton, Virginia KATY AND THE BIG SNOW Carle, Eric DREAM SNOW Carr, Jan FROZEN NOSES Castaldo, Nancy WINTER DAY PLAY Ehlert, Lois SNOWBALLS Hirschi, Ron WINTER Johnson, Angela DO LIKE KYLA Keats, Ezra THE SNOWY DAY Kellogg, Steven THE MISSING MITTEN MYSTERY Maass, Robert WHEN WINTER COMES Marzollo, Jean I AM SNOW Rockwell, Anne THE FIRST SNOWFALL Sams, Carl STRANGER IN THE WOODS Schertle, Alice ALL YOU NEED FOR A SNOWMAN Sharmat, Marjorie NATE THE GREAT AND THE SNOW TRAIL Spohn, Kate SNOW PLAY Stojic, Manya SNOW Wilson, Karma BEAR SNORES ON

SEASONS THROUGH THE YEAR Anholt, Catherine SUN, SNOW, STARS, SKY Blackstone, Stella BEAR IN SUNSHINE Branley, Franklyn SUNSHINE MAKES THE SEASONS Cousins, Lucy MAISY’S SEASONS Ehlert, Lois PLANTING A RAINBOW Esbensen, Barbara SWING AROUND THE SUN: POEMS Gibbons, Gail THE REASONS FOR SEASONS Gibbons, Gail THE SEASONS OF ARNOLD’S APPLE TREE Goennel, Heidi SEASONS Hafner, Marylin A YEAR WITH MOLLY AND EMMETT Hall, Zoe THE APPLE PIE TREE Henderson, Kathy A YEAR IN THE CITY Lambert, David THE SEASONS Lobel, Arnold FROG AND TOAD ALL YEAR MacKinnon, Debbie THE SEASONS: SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN, WINTER MY FIRST LOOK AT SEASONS Sendak, Maurice CHICKEN SOUP WITH RICE Stewart, David SEASONS Tafuri, Nancy SNOWY FLOWY BLOWY: A TWELVE MONTHS RHYME Updike, John A CHILD’S CALENDAR Wellington, Monica SEASONS OF SWANS Zolotow, Charlotte SUMMER IS