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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"A red fox emerges from its burrow one wintry morning, a fiery streak against stark white surroundings, driven by hunger and curiosity to investigate its world. Encountering a mouse, a hare, and a wolverine, the little fox takes on the role of both hunter and hunted before returning to the safety of its den, where -- perhaps -- it dreams of something more. Jonathan London's poetic text and Daniel Miyares's stunning impressionistic paintings provide...
3) Rebecca
Author
Language
English
Description
"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again" So the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter remembered the chilling events that led her down the turning drive past the beeches to the gray stone manse on the Cornish coast. With a husband she barely knew, the young bride arrived at this immense estate, only to be inexorably drawn into the life of the first Mrs. de Winter, the beautiful Rebecca, dead but never forgotten, her suite of rooms never touched, her...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Those who have been lured by the sound of skate blades slicing into fresh ice, by the incomparable speed, split-second decisions, and everything-or-nothing attitude of the game know that hockey can seem like its own world. It's all-consuming and exhilarating, boasting its own language and complex morality code. Yet in another light, that tight community can turn insular; the values of teamwork and humility can manifest as collective silence in the...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Each year, as days grow shorter and trees become bare, the world outside seems to slow and darken. But for children, this time of year is magical. The frosty air crackles with play and laughter. There is a sense of excitement as snow and cold weather make for outdoor adventures that are not possible any other time of year.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Get more out of your garden in winter by planning, creating and planting a beautiful outside space Unlock your garden's winter potential and see the beauty and promise of the colder months with award-winning garden designer and author, Naomi Slade. There is so much to marvel at in a winter garden. As summer flowers fade and autumn winds strip trees, the season brings new delights to draw us outside, from the dusting of frost on bare seedheads and...
Author
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the signs of winter, including changes in light and temperature, plants at rest, bare branches on trees, animals and birds responding to the cold and lack of food, and other differences, and suggests related activities.
10) Duck at the door
Author
Series
Max the duck books volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Max the duck likes to spend the winter in Irene's house.
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Curl up and discover folk tales, legends, and myths from wintry landscapes in this beautifully illustrated anthology for children. Featuring stories of Norse gods, hibernating bears, Christmas feasts, and wicked witches, there is something for everyone in this collection of winter inspired stories. This is a collection to read when the weather turns cold and the nights draw in"--Provided by publisher.
16) Best in snow
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A photographic non-fiction picture book about the wonder of snowfall and the winter water cycle"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Ryland Peters & Small
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Selina Lake brings her signature vintage romantic style to the most atmospheric and majestic of the seasons. With chapters including a stand-alone section of Winter Inspirations, containing ideas for flowers, lighting, fabrics, furniture, and decorations, you'll be equipped with fresh ideas to transform your home into an inviting, warming and welcoming haven.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Highlights in the history of the Winter Olympics from their inception in 1924 to today, including profiles of the Olympic athletes and information on the lesser-known winter sports. Also includes an Olympic almanac with information about each Olympiad.
20) No two alike
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Follows a pair of red birds on a snowflake-filled journey through a winter landscape, where everything everywhere, from branches and leaves to forests full of trees, is unique.
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