Winter Books 
Here are our favorite books about winter. These titles can be found in the Easy section of the library.
Little Red
by Will Hillenbrand

Katie and her truck Little Red help fellow vehicles during a snowstorm.
Wake Up, Moon!
by Lita Judge

The snowstorm is over and stars are out, but one squirrel is having too much winter fun with his friends, in a cozy story about animal friends spending an unforgettable night together. 
Out Cold
by Ryan T. Higgins

Stuck inside with a cold instead of out frolicking in the snow with his friends, Bruce gets a wonderful surprise when they bring the winter fun indoors!
The Magical Snowflake
by Bernette G. Ford

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.
Counting Winter
by Nancy White Carlstrom

Inspired by the author's years in Alaska, a lyrical counting book celebrates the rhythms of the tundra and its inhabitants in an atmospheric tribute to the beauty of winter and its creatures. 
So Much Snow
by Kristen Schroeder

Unique, beautiful and clever, this mostly wordless picture book captures the joy and surprises of a snowy winter day. 
Winter: A Solstice Story
by Kelsey Ebben Gross

On the longest night of the year, Owl, Mouse and Deer, along with the other forest creatures, bask in the light of the moon and stars as Winter Solstice arrives, bringing magic for all to share. 
Hiders Seekers Finders Keepers: How Animals Adapt in Winter
by Jessica Kulekjian

Through expressive text supplemented with sidebars, this informational picture book explains how different animals survive winter, tackling such topics as hibernation, migration and adaptation.
Bright Winter Night
by Alli Brydon

In this luminous, winter-themed celebration of the joy and beauty of nature and the gift of friendship, a group of woodland creatures use items found on the forest floor to build something special together, then race off to catch a glimpse of one of nature's most astounding wonders.
Winter
by Shalini Vallepur

Playing outside in the winter can be a challenge. It's cold, so kids need hats, scarves, gloves, and coats in many parts of the world. But there's almost nothing more beautiful than a winter day when the snowing is lightly falling! Learn to appreciate the winter season in this book, which covers winter weather and how it affects plants and animals, as well as people.
Barn at Night
by Michelle Houts

When you grow up on a farm, adventures happen all day long-even at night! On a cold winter evening, a father and daughter go out to the barn and are welcomed with a warm scene. Who is awake, who is asleep, and who is just making their first appearance in the barn? Michelle Houts' lyrical poetry paired with Jen Betton's glowing watercolors create a warm and wonderful bedtime story-best shared together.
Cold Turkey
by Corey Rosen Schwartz

This laugh-out-loud celebration of kindness follows Turkey as he shares his warm clothes with each of his barnyard friends until he's down to just his birthday suit and left wondering what a cold turkey is supposed to do!
A Thing Called Snow
by Yuval Zommer

In this follow-up to The Tree That's Meant to Be, Fox and Hare find their questions about snow answered when they experience their very first snowfall and the magic of winter.
Winter Lullaby
by Dianne White

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. But Mouse is scurrying by, and Chipmunk is still gathering nuts beside the lake. And look at Hare and Skunk, still romping through the leaves! Why can't Small Bear stay up, too?
Go, Sled! Go!
by James Yang

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. 
Cozy
by Jan Brett

The coat of a huge wooly musk ox named Cozy is the winter home for a growing number of Alaskan animals who mostly get along.
Once Upon a Winter Day
by Liza Woodruff

Milo's mother is too busy to read him a story, so she sends him outside to play in the snow where he discovers a story of his own.
The Snow Dancer
by Addie K. Boswell

Young dancer Sofia wakes up to a quiet, white world--it's a snow day! She makes her way outside to the neighborhood park, where the fresh snow awaits. It isn't long before the rest of the neighborhood wakes its sleepy head-and the other kids make their way to the park, scattering all of Sofia's beautiful silence. But with the help of a new young friend, Sofia is ready to show everyone what a snow dancer can do on a perfect day like this.
A Polar Bear in the Snow
by Mac Barnett

Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human!
One Snowy Morning
by Kevin Tseng

Two woodland friends, a squirrel and a chipmunk, encounter a snowman without recognizing it and use its top hat, carrot nose, and mittens as helpful objects that they turn into a rowboat, yummy soup, and funny fish puppets.
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