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"Winter turns to spring in this lyrical book that celebrates the magic of nature and the changing seasons. Eleven gatefolds open to recreate the excitement and surprise of spring's arrival"--

What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring. The great connective. With an eye to the migrancy of story over time and riffing on Pericles, one of Shakespeare's most resistant and rollicking works, Ali Smith tell the impossible tale of an impossible time. In a time of walls...

When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.

"In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, two young children witness how the season changes from autumn to winter"--

When the snow falls, a young boy makes a snowman that becomes his friend until the seasons change.

"An exploration of building forts throughout all four seasons"--

When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. As the seasons change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational...

As spring slowly turns to summer, a little boy builds a fort and plants a garden in impatient anticipation.