Winter wonderland

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...

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Main Author: Esbaum, Jill.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2010.
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Summary: 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.
Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9781426307140 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1426307144 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author Notes: Jill Esbaum is the award-winning author of several books for young readers. Some of her titles for National Geographic include Little Kids First Big Book of How , Cherry Blossoms Say Spring , and the Angry Birds Playground titles Dinosaurs , Rain Forest , and Animals . She is a frequent school visitor and conference speaker. Esbaum teaches writing for children at the University of Iowa Summer Writing Festival and the Whispering Woods Picture Book Workshop/Retreat. She lives on a farm near Davenport, Iowa.