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• The Snow Thief

  Hemming, Alice,

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  When Squirrel sees snow for the first time, Bird helps him adjust, but just as Squirrel starts to enjoy it, the snow disappears, leaving Squirrel convinced a thief is on the loose.

• Snow Is...

  Gehl, Laura,

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

• Little Red

  Hillenbrand, Will,

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  Katie and her truck Little Red help fellow vehicles during a snowstorm.

• Snowy Mittens

  a Winter Adventure

  Grant, Shauntay,

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  Follow along as a young boy spends the day sledding and ice skating with his family in this spare and poetic picture book. With a simple story-and simply stunning color illustrations from Candice Bradley-Snowy Mittens is an ode to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Davy in the Snow

  Weninger, Brigitte,

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  Davy and his little sister go on a snowy winter adventure to visit Grandma and Grandpa Rabbit.

• The Magical Snowflake

  Ford, Bernette G,

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  Capturing the warmest feelings amid the coldest winter, this enchanting picture book shows how one little girl's wish for snow brings a special surprise to an entire town.

• Out Cold

  a Little Bruce Book

  Higgins, Ryan T.,

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  The mice want to celebrate winter doing all their favorite outdoor things. But poor Bruce is inside with a cold. Luckily, the mice decide to bring the winter fun indoors.

• The Voice in the Hollow

  Hillenbrand, Will,

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  During a blizzard, Hubert takes a shortcut home from the library and finds himself in a story of his own when a mysterious woman appears to guide him.

• Zander Stays

  Fergus, Maureen,

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  Deciding not to migrate this year, Zander the goose must learn how to survive the harsh winter climate with the help of a new human friend who helps him make the best of a freezing situation.

• I'm Going to Build a Snowman

  Awan, Jashar,

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

• Is This . . . Winter?

  Yoon, Helen,

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  While romping in the snow, an energetic little puppy is taken aback by the winter weirdness of encountering unfriendly deer, tiny lights and inflatable snowmen.

• So Much Snow

  Schroeder, Kristen,

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  Seven forest creatures, from a tiny mouse to a giant moose, hunker down in a snowstorm as they wonder when the snow will stop.

• Bus Stop

  Dale, Angela H.,

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  A group of neighborhood kids keep themselves entertained as they bide their time waiting for the bus until a snow day is called, much to everyone's delight.

• Go, Sled! Go!

  Yang, James, 1960-

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  An out-of-control sled filled with an elf, a bunny, a moose, a snowman and a baker with cakes speeds down the hill into more surprises, in this hilarious and easy-to-read picture book for beginning readers.

• Bright Winter Night

  Brydon, Alli,

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  On one bright winter night, a group of woodland creatures emerges from the forest. Despite their differences, they start to build something together, using items found on the forest floor. What are they making?

• The Winter Bird

  Banks, Kate, 1960-

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  As the days grow shorter and the air becomes colder, the spring birds fly south for winter--all except for a nightingale with a broken wing. Unable to fly, the nightingale worries about how to prepare for weather it's never had to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Snowflake

  Davies, Benji,

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  Tells the separate stories of one snowflake and one little girl, both longing for their own special place in the world...The snowflake and Noelle discover that wherever we go, and however we fall, in the end, we all find a way to shine.

• A Thing Called Snow

  Zommer, Yuval,

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  Best friends Fox and Hare set out into the forest during their first winter to find out what snow is.

• 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.

• When Winter Comes

  Discovering Wildlife in Our Snowy Woods

  Bissonette, Aimée M,

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  This story focuses on wildlife in winter and the joy of being outdoors during the winter months.