Books in bloom: children’s books on spring
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As time heats up and the days lie down, spring signs are everywhere. From the grass green of the seeds which begin to germinate on the return of the chirping birds and the flowering of the flowers, the spring causes a host of delights to enjoy outside. For young readers and their parents, it is also the perfect time to search for books that celebrate the change of seasons and take advantage of photos and illustrations that show the delights of spring.
Reading pastel rabbits with Kevin Henkes to exploration of fusion streams and growing forests with a boy and his dog in the writing of Kenard Pak, young readers will be delighted with the celebration of a new season in these books. Whether you read while you are waiting for the snow to base and the signs of spring to come, or want to have an information book in hand while you observe flowers and trees, these children’s books will help you, you and your little readers, to explore spring!
Goodbye winter, hello spring By Kenard Pak
Say hello to a new season with this sweet story of a boy and his dog observing the change of seasons. From melting ice to flower flowers, the two take the signs of spring arriving in this soft and illustrated book. Young readers will be inspired to go to their own outdoor adventures and greet the change of seasons.
When spring arrives by Kevin Henkes, illustrated by Laura Dronzek
Celebrate the change of seasons with the beloved author of children Kevin Henkes and the illustrator Laura Dronzek in this happy book on the spring. Young readers will love the alliteration and the rhythm of the language of the book, associated with soft scenes of babies and flowers that rejoice in hot weather.
Trees, leaves, flowers and seeds: a visual encyclopedia of the plant kingdom by DK Smithsonian Institution
For older children, this very visual reference provides a plethora of information on seeds, flowers, grass and trees that flourish in the spring. The informative photographs of the book and the text features make it an excellent choice for readers who explore the texts of information non-fiction, and it would be a perfect addition to a library or a classroom.
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If you are looking for more children’s books on the spring, consult this list, as well as an overview of young naturalists and outdoor explorers.
