Check these books out from the Volusia County Library and read them in the cooler weather of the season!
Wonderfall by Michael Hall
The best-selling creator of Red: A Crayon’s Story follows a single tree through the changing autumn season, from the lush abundance of the late summer to winter’s first snowfall, as people, animals and vehicles pass or celebrate nearby. 100,000 first printing.
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Celebrating Thanksgiving by Jenna Lee Gleisner
Explains how Thanksgiving is celebrated, including playing football with family, being thankful, and eating a big meal
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Goodbye autumn, hello winter by Kenard Pak
A brother and sister explore the outside world on a beautiful autumn afternoon that finds them greeting the changing trees and migrating birds that signal the approaching winter season. By the creator of Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn.
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America’s real first Thanksgiving : St. Augustine, Florida, September 8, 1565 by Robyn Gioia
Describes the circumstances that led to Spanish settlement in Florida in the sixteenth century, conditions in the region, and life in Spain and among the local Timucua Indians, and recounts the Thanksgiving celebration held there in 1565
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In November by Cynthia Rylant
A Newbery Medalist celebrates the diverse beauty of autumn as animals prepare for winter and the wind blows colder, through gentle illustration and simple text.
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Apples and pumpkins by Anne F Rockwell
A little girl spends a glorious fall day picking apples and searching for the perfect pumpkin in this Classic Board Book edition of a timeless favorite.
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Full of fall by April Pulley Sayre
Simple text and photographs explore the science behind the transformation that trees undergo in the fall
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The busy little squirrel by Nancy Tafuri
With the air crisp and the leaves falling from the trees, Squirrel knows that his time to prepare for the winter months ahead is limited as he scurries about to gather everything he will need before the first snowflake falls.
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One leaf, two leaves, count with me! by John Micklos
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text tell the story of a year in the life of a tree
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Red leaf, yellow leaf by Lois Ehlert
A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling
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