Vivid photographs of frozen wonderlands and cold-weather fun come together in a lively tribute to winter by an acclaimed author-photographer. In crystal clear photographs and a spare text, Shelley Rotner notes changes in the physical earth as winter approaches as well as animal and plant adaptations. Rotner's acclaimed photography beautifully captures the curiosity and engery of a diverse group of youngsters as they explore and learn about the natural world. This third book in the celebrated, STEM-focused Hello Seasons! series is the perfect guide to take children from the shortest day of the year to the arrival of spring. A glossary is included.

"Chilly air, freezing water, snow play, winter sports, and wild animals’ cold-weather adaptations . . . this appealing picture book offers plenty for young children to observe, discuss, and enjoy."—Booklist

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Shelley Rotner is the author and photo-illustrator of more than thirty books, including FAMILIES. Her collaborations with Sheila M. Kelly include SHADES OF PEOPLE, an ALA Notable Children's Book, and her solo work includes HELLO SPRING!, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.