Dive into the magic of winter with this enchanting collection of books that bring snow-filled days and cozy nights to life. From exploring the science of snowflakes to classic tales like The Mitten and Owl Moon, each book captures the season’s wonder, beauty, and warmth. Discover animals huddled under the snow, learn about different ways to paint a snowman, and join a wintry woodland adventure. With playful stories, beautiful illustrations, and even science activities, this selection offers something for everyone!
What would a snowman look like if painted by famous artists? This playful, colorful book reimagines snowmen through the eyes of legendary painters! See a snowman as Picasso might paint it, Monet’s snowmen among haystacks, or a Pollock snowman made of splatters. A quirky little hamster leads the way, sparking giggles and curiosity. This book inspires everyone to see art—and snowmen—in a whole new way!
In this book, discover the magic of the Winter Solstice—the shortest day of the year and the start of winter! This beautifully illustrated book takes readers through the science, history, and traditions of the solstice, showing how cultures around the world have marked this special day. Filled with easy-to-understand explanations and cozy illustrations, it’s perfect for curious kids. Plus, you’ll find fun science activities, celebration ideas, and extra resources to explore at home or school! Perfect for preschoolers and young elementary school kids!
Join a magical cross-country ski trip, where readers explore the quiet world above the snow and uncover the secret lives of animals below it. Beneath the snow, squirrels, snow hares, and bullfrogs stay busy, safe, and warm. Stunning illustrations and a gentle story show the amazing "subnivean zone," the space under the snow where animals thrive all winter long. Part of the beloved Over and Under series, this book is a perfect addition to any child’s collection, blending nature’s magic with cozy, winter fun.
In this timeless classic, Peter steps outside into a fresh snowfall, capturing the hearts of readers, young and old. The Snowy Day, winner of the Caldecott Medal, follows Peter’s gentle adventures through snow-covered streets, celebrating a child’s wonder and excitement for winter’s first snow. Simple yet powerful, Ezra Jack Keats’ book has enchanted generations and is a must-have for cozy winter reading, making it the perfect holiday season gift for young children.
Discover the story of Wilson Bentley, a man who saw magic in every snowflake! From a young age, Bentley was captivated by snow crystals and dedicated his life to capturing their beauty on film. Despite others not understanding his passion, he spent years photographing thousands of snowflakes, revealing their unique and intricate designs. This beautifully illustrated, award-winning book shares his journey, celebrating his curiosity, dedication, and the timeless wonder of snow. Snowflake Bentley is a perfect read for snowy days and holidays!
In this book, celebrate the magic of winter! From falling snow to animals preparing for the cold, this delightful book by award-winning author Kevin Henkes and illustrator Laura Dronzek captures the sights, sounds, and cozy feeling of winter. With sturdy pages perfect for little hands, this board book introduces young readers to winter’s wonders.
Say goodbye to autumn and welcome winter’s arrival in this enchanting story! Join a brother and sister as they wander through nature and greet the signs of the changing season—from falling leaves to frosty mornings. With warm conversations between the children and their surroundings, this book celebrates the beauty of the first snowfall and the wonders of nature. A cozy, charming read for preschoolers ready to embrace the magic of winter.
When a huge snowstorm hits, a little girl’s wish on a snow globe brings a winter wonderland to life! As morning arrives, the whole neighborhood steps outside to enjoy a magical day together. This heartwarming story of snow, wishes, and community is perfect for cozy winter nights. With lyrical language and beautiful illustrations, Snow Globe Wishes invites readers to slow down and share in the joy of snow-filled adventures with family and friends.
Explore the fascinating science behind snowflakes in this beautifully illustrated book! Learn how snow crystals form, discover the different shapes they take, and find out if it’s true that no two are alike. With stunning photos of real snowflakes, this book will spark curiosity and wonder about winter’s icy creations. Perfect for young scientists, it even includes snowflake-catching tips for kids who want to examine the magic of snow up close!
Experience winter’s magic in this adorable, wordless board book! Toddlers and young readers can follow along with fun, detailed illustrations that capture the joys of winter—like shoveling snow, ice skating, feeding birds, and cozying up by the Christmas tree. This chunky board book is part of a four-season series, making it a delightful, hands-on way for kids to enjoy each season of the year!
When Nicki loses his cozy white mitten in the snow, he has no idea it’s about to become a winter wonderland for animals! One by one, a mole, a rabbit, a bear, and more squeeze inside the mitten—each animal bigger than the last! Jan Brett’s beautiful illustrations bring this funny, heartwarming tale to life. The Mitten is a timeless classic, perfect for young readers who love snowy surprises and warm, wintery stories.