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Spring

Splish-Splash Spring     Jan Carr

     Splish-Splash Spring
    
     Published 2001 by Holiday House
    
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Puddles, peeping birds, blooming boughs, sunshine, and kites are brought joyously to life in this lyrical and colorful celebration of spring. A companion to Frozen Noses.


Wake Up, It's Spring!     Lisa Campbell Ernst

     Wake Up, It's Spring!
    
     Published 2004 by HarperCollins Publishers
    
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One day the earth gets a warm wake-up call from the sun -- it's Spring!

Earth tells a little worm, and before long the happy gossip travels far and wide. . . ."

Lisa Campbell Ernst celebrates the awakening of life that comes with Spring.

Her playful words and pictures resonate with the cheeriness that rises with the season.


It's Spring (Lb)     Linda Glaser

     It's Spring (Lb)
    
     Published 2002 by Millbrook Press
    
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Caterpillar Spring, Butterfly Summer     Susan Hood

     Caterpillar Spring, Butterfly Summer
    
     Published 2003 by Reader's Digest Association
    
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This beautiful story about a caterpillar's busy day features a colorful, fabric-covered spring that pops through the pages of the book. Full color.


Hurray for Spring!     Patricia Hubbell

     Hurray for Spring!
    
     Published 2005 by Northword Press
    
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Hurray for Spring! is a whimsical welcome to a child's favorite season. Delightful, rhyming tex with lots of fun words make this a wonderfully cadenced anthem to spring. Adorable illustrations with larger-than-life details spring off the page. See why Booklist says "Right on target for spring-themed story hours in libraries and preschool centers as well as one-on-one reading, this accessible picture book offers a child's eye view of the season."


I Love Spring     Steven Kroll

     I Love Spring
    
     Published 1987 by Holiday House
    
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Sixteen Miles to Spring     Andrew Thomas Pelletier

     Sixteen Miles to Spring
    
     Published 2002 by Albert Whitman & Company
    
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The calendar says it's spring, but outside it's gray and cold. Maddy and her dad come across two men in an old pickup with "Sixteen Miles to Spring" painted on the side. As a warm rain begins to fall, the men toss out a mixture of dirt, straw, seeds, and colorful speckles. The sun appears, flowers pop up, and birds begin to sing, signaling spring. Full-color illustrations.


Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck     Lisa Westberg Peters

     Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck
    
     Published 2000 by Greenwillow Books
    
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Bring on spring, quick, quick, quick! Early in the year a little duck arrives at her pond and finds it still frozen--but not for long. An irresistible story that's also an unrivaled read-aloud featuring enchanting rhyme and repetition and absolutely winsome illustrations of the cold (but brave) little duck. Full color.


Are You Spring?     Caroline Pitcher

     Are You Spring?
    
     Published 2000 by DK Publishing
    
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Spring's Sprung     Lynn Plourde

     Spring's Sprung
    
     Published 2002 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
    
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It's springtime but the sisters March, April, and May are so busy competing with each other that the world may just stay cold. Illustrations.


Spring Things     Bob Raczka

     Spring Things
    
     Published 2007 by Albert Whitman & Company
    
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Raczka thinks it's a neat coincidence that the word "spring," like so many ofits happy activities, ends in "ing." Raczka's simple rhymes using "ing" wordswill inspire children to come up with their own words to describe all the funand wonder of spring. Full color.


My Spring Robin     Anne F. Rockwell

     My Spring Robin
    
     Published 1996 by Aladdin Paperbacks
    
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Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble     Cynthia Rylant

     Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble
    
     Published 1987 by Bradbury Press
    
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Spring Thaw     Steven Schnur

     Spring Thaw
    
     Published 2000 by Viking Books
    
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It begins with a warm wind late at night, sighing through the hemlock trees. . . .

It's springtime at last! As the sun rises slowly over a sleeping farm, small signs of spring begin to appear. From a roofline curtain of dripping icicles to newborn lambs nestled in a mound of sun-warmed hay to pale shoots of field grasses peeking up through melting snow, the magic of a new season is evoked in stirring detail.


Spring Song     Barbara Seuling

     Spring Song
    
     Published 2001 by Gulliver Books
    
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Snappy Little Springtime     Dugald Steer

     Snappy Little Springtime
    
     Published 2003 by Silver Dolphin
    
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Mud Flat Spring     James Stevenson

     Mud Flat Spring
    
     Published 1950 by Greenwillow Books
    
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Mouse's First Spring     Lauren Thompson

     Mouse's First Spring
    
     Published 2005 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
    
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The "New York Times" bestselling Mouse is back, and he's discovering the magic of spring and the many changes that blossom around him. But Mouse learns some things never change with the seasons: Momma's love for him and his love for his momma. Full color.


Paperwhite     Nancy Elizabeth Wallace

     Paperwhite
    
     Published 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company
    
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Lucy and Miss Mamie while away the long hours of winter in various ways while waiting for a paperwhite bulb to grow and bring them spring. Full-color illustrations.


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