A simple description of how seasons are caused by the positions of the Earth and the Sun also discusses the delights of each of the seasons.

"In The Comfort of Crows, Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional: fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a year. As we move through the seasons -- from a crow spied on New Year's Day, its resourcefulness and sense of community setting a theme for the year, to the lingering bluebirds of December, revisiting the nest box they used in spring -- what develops is a portrait of joy and grief: joy...

The world comes to life on a snow-melting day.

An introduction to seasons.

A child describes pleasant ways to stay warm during the winter, from sipping hot chocolate and eating grilled cheese sandwiches to wearing woolly sweaters and sitting near a glowing fireplace.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow a family of bears from one spring to the next. Includes facts about bears.

Winter, spring, summer, and fall each season has its unique identifying features as well as its exciting activities. Readers will become well acquainted with these as they learn about the four seasons in this beneficial book. They ll also decide which is their favorite season! Thoughtfully chosen photographs correlate with the achievable text and illustrate the characteristics of each season. Full-Color Photographs.

A group of mice experience the weather and activities characteristic of each month of the year.

"Animals and children alike watch as the world transforms from the dark and dead of winter to a full and blooming spring"--

A simple and fun introduction to beginner science, covering the themes of weather, temperature, plant life, and the animal kingdom.