We have picked our favorite books about Spring. These titles can be found in the Easy section of the library unless otherwise noted. |
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Easter on the Farm
by Phyllis Alsdurf
As spring brings new life to their farm, a young girl and her family prepare to host a community Easter egg hunt, in this heartwarming story that includes handmade Easter activities, including coloring eggs and making eggshell critters.
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Emma, Full of Wonders
by Elisha Cooper
When she gives birth to a big litter of puppies, Emma is delighted to roll in the grass, take spring walks and eat lots of food with her little ones as they share special moments together.
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This Little Kitty in the Garden
by Karen Obuhanych
Mischievous kittens wreak adorable havoc in the garden as they plant seeds, pounce and play, claw and climb, and splish, splash and swirl, ending their day asleep in the garden bed.
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Don't Touch that Flower!
by Alice Hemming
Squirrel is apprehensive about the arrival of Spring until he spots a wildflower and tries to claim it as his own, not understanding his overbearing protectiveness is doing more harm than good. Includes information on flowers.
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It's Holi!
by Sanyukta Mathur
Getting ready for Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, young Nikhil is nervous about the festivities until his family comes up with a silly solution for him to celebrate the messy colors of spring with everyone.
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First Notes of Spring
by Jessica Kulekjian
When the maestro of the First Notes of Spring orchestra tells her there is no room in the band for her loud percussion skills, Juniper the badger sets out to create a new song for waking up Spring!
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Spring with Lily and Milo
by Pauline Oud
Venturing into the springtime outdoors to plant a garden, Lily and Milo discover a beautiful red egg with white stripes hidden in the grass and wonder if it fell out of a birds nest. By the creator of the Ian and Sarah series.
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Spring Parade
by Camelia Kay
Little ones can march along with Mama and Baby Bunny as they welcome a wonderful parade of budding flowers and blossoming trees, new birds, butterflies and bees and all of their friends, emerging from the winter season.
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Mouse Loves Spring
by Lauren Thompson
Heading outside to play with Momma on a warm and windy day, Mouse observes a feathery bird, a wiggly worm and a hopping frog before discovering a beautiful flower and realizing that the spring season has arrived.
This book can be found in the Early Reader section of the library.
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Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Spring Smiles
by K. George
On a sunny springtime day, siblings Feather, Flap, and Spike set out to explore the many flowers, leaves, and seeds outside, but their day is complicated by Spike's dino-sized sneezes.
This book can be found in the Early Reader section of the library.
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Happy Springtime!
by Kate McMullan
From earmuffed crossing guards to sweater wearing dogs, from painters of flowers to planters of seeds, this bright, bouncy and colorful picture book is an ode to the joys of spring that celebrates the burst of life following the thaw of winter.
This book can be found in the Easy Nonfiction section of the library.
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The Spring Book
by Todd Parr
The best-selling creator of The Kindness Book celebrates the beauty and wonder of the spring with colorful depictions of traditional activities and holidays, from rolling down green hills and dancing in the rain to St. Patrick’s Day and Memorial Day.
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Spring Stinks
by Ryan T. Higgins
When the ever-grumpy Bruce the bear denounces a springtime full of stinging bees and prickly pines, Ruth the exuberant bunny and their animal friends invite Bruce to celebrate what they love about the season.
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Uni Brings Spring
by Candice F. Ransom
Uni the unicorn practices his magic by using his horn to help growing things revive in the springtime. This leveled reader promotes developing skills using age-appropriate vocabulary and short sentences.
This title is found in the Early Reader section.
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Spring Cakes
by Miranda Harmon
Three kittens, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, and Ginger, go on a quest to find the magical ingredients to make Mama Cat's famous cupcakes.
This title is found in the Easy Graphic Novel section.
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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring
by
Kenard Pak
A boy and his dog explore the countryside, greeting the elements of nature that they meet and noting how the environment is changing from winter to spring.
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On a Snow-Melting Day: Seeking Signs Of Spring
by
Buffy Silverman
High-impact photos and simple, rhyming text make for an engaging read-aloud about the early days of spring when the snow begins to melt, and plants and animals stir to life.
This title is found in the Easy non-fiction section.
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Finding Spring
by
Carin Berger
Reluctant to sleep through a long hibernation season, a bear cub leaves his warm den and asks his friends to help him search for the elusive Spring before discovering a beautiful, mysterious snowball and hurrying home to show it to his mother.
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Springtime Babies
by
Danna Smith
Greeting the animal babies who have just been born on their farm, Pony and Gray Goose encounter cuddling bunnies, waddling ducklings, squealing piglets and fluffy lambs before discovering that the farmer and his wife have welcomed twins of their own.
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And Then It's Spring
by
Julie Fogliano
Simple text reveals the anticipation of a boy who, having planted seeds while everything around is brown, fears that something has gone wrong until, at last, the world turns green.
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