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A group of kids wearing warm cloths standing around a fire.

In The Winter

A watercolor snowy landscape with treesSnowy items from nature, such as trees. A young, female cartoon skierA young male cartoon skier
In the
An illustrated winter background with birch treesThe stylized word "Winter"A mound of snow
All is
A watercolor scene of a patch of snow with bright sunrise skyAn illustration of snowy treesAn illustration of snowy treesThe stylized word "quiet"
But never
A watercolor scene of a patch of snow with bright sunrise skyA landscape of snowy treesA cute bunny leapingA cute hedgehog leapingA snowy owl in flightThe stylized word "still"
In the
The stylized word "winter"
The stylized word "days"
are short.
A winter scene showing a cozy wooden house among trees. Everything is covered in snow.
The stylized word "Nights"
are long.
And sometimes
The phrase "and sometimes bright".The green glow of the northern lightsA winter scene showing a cozy wooden house among trees. Everything is covered in snow.
In the
The word "winter,"
the air is
A frosty cloud of mist from a person's breath. The word "cold."
A young skier wears mittens and hat.
The word "Snow"
falls.
A snowy landscapeA wintery landscape with a moody sky and stretch of snow.
A young girl in a hat, mittens, and boots, sleds down a hill.
The word "lakes"
and
The word "rivers"
Snowy hills against a rosy skyA frozen stream lined with snowcapped trees.
The word "freeze"A young ice skater wrapped up in a blue scarf and green mittens. A frozen grey surface
We
The shape of a snow angel in fresh snow.A child wrapped up wearing brown mittens, yellow boots, and an orange hat. The word "bundle" The word "up"
A wooly sweater with patterns in green and orange. The word "sweaters,"The word "socks,"A pair of wooly orange socks with green patterns The word "mittens."A pair of white wooly mittens with hearts on them.
in cozy
wooly
and fuzzy
The word "winter,"
In the
Some
The word "creatures"
An underground cave beneath a pile of snow. Some plants, such as fernsThe word "sleep"
A sleeping black bear
Tucked away in
The word "cozy"
holes and burrows
A winter scene, with bare trees surrounded by snow and a snapshot of burrows underground.A cute bat hanging upside-downA cute little beeA frozen gray surfaceA cute forest toadA cute green turtleA ground squirrel, curled up and sleepingA ladybug on a leafA cute sleeping badger with its head resting on its tal.A yellow snake with orange spots, curled up and sleeping
Other creatures stay
The word "busy"A stretch of snowA little brown mouseA picture of a pouching red fox.Snow with some leaves
They tell stories with their
The word "tracks."
Deer footprintsDeer footprintsDeer footprintsDeer footprintsDeer footprintsThe footprint of a bunnyThe footprint of a bunnyThe footprint of a bunnyThe footprint of a bunnyThe footprint of a bunnyThe footprints of a squirrel The footprints of a squirrel The footprints of a squirrel The footprints of a squirrel The footprints of a squirrel A plain snow background.
The word "Who"
was here?
A cute illustration of an inquisitive squirrelSquirrel footprints
A cute illustration of a doeDeer footprints
A cute illustration of a gray rabbitRabbit footprints
In the
The word "winter,"
people
The word "gather."A grandma and two young boys celebrate Christmas together with candycanes and Santa hatsTwo Jewish men wearing kippahs hug and exchange giftsA black family comprising two mothers and one young girl smile over an array of candles
The word "songs,"
A group of three young girls sing in a choir wearing matching red uniforms
we sing
and eat
The word "food."A Jewish woman and young child look upon a table filled with delicious food
We share stories
about long-ago
The word "people"
and
The word "places."
A grandfather and a young girl are sitting together reading a book. On the cover of the book is the image of MLK.
A horizontal border made up of flowers.
We bring
The word "light"
to the
time of year.
The word "darkest" next to two young women holding Christmas lights
A horizontal border made up of flowers.
In the
The word "winter,"
Bare, snow-covered tree in winter timeA bare wintery treeThe bare branches of a treeA pile of snow. A snow-covered tree in winter timeThe snow-covered branches of a tree
The words "green things"
rest.
An arctic fox is curled up sleeping in the snow surrounded by branches and ferns.
The word "waiting"The word "waiting"The word "waiting"
for gentle
The word "rain"
Green trees against a grey sky
Green trees in a field on a sunny dayA purple flower and a white flowerA purple flower and a white flowerA purple flower and a white flowerA white flower with a green leaf on it.A white flowerA white flowerA white flowerThree white flowers
and warm
The word "sunlight."
The word "But"The word "not"The word "yet."
A group of snow-capped pine trees against a blue skyA shaggy white dog A young blond woman skiing
The word "winter."
It is still
A cat looks out of a window framed by brown curtains
A pair of wintery pine treesA small bird in flight
And in the
The word "winter,"
the world is
A gold spiral of glitterThe word "magical"
A flashing star.
A cozy looking mug of hot chocolate with marshmallows
Young black mother smiles adoringly at her baby as she reads a board book.

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Capture winter’s gentle charm with In the Winter—a beautifully illustrated tale of togetherness, perfect for bedtime reading.

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