Our Seasons: The World in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn

(Board book)

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A stunning companion to the bestselling Our World - this extraordinary book is a beautiful and accessible introduction to the world's seasons that, after reading, transforms into a 3D globe

The youngest readers are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing seasons around the globe through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: frosty winter, blossoming spring, bountiful summer, colourful autumn. Secondary text offers detailed curriculum-focused facts that encourage children to consider their own environments, making the experience personal yet set within a global backdrop. This informative homage to Earth's seasons is sure to inspire children to learn more about their planet - and to engage with the world around them.

Reviews

Follow up to the bestselling, Our World, a Parent's Magazine Best Book Pick of 2020

'A brilliant learning resource that will inspire children to learn more about our beautiful planet and to engage with the natural world around them.' - Little Library Owl

'If you're a multitasker, this book's for you. Our Seasons: The World in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn is a beautifully illustrated board bookwhich also doubles as a sculpture that your child can admire all year long.' - Bal Harbour Shops, Tali Minor

'Sturdy and quite attractive.' - Youth Services Book Review

'An innovative earth-shaped board book with vivid illustrations and lots of great information.' - Baby Librarians, Margaret Kingsbury

An engaging and stunningly illustrated introductory book about the seasons with easy-to-understand descriptions about winter, spring, summer, and autumn! - Parnassus Musing

'Standing at about a foot tall, this book turns into a gorgeous display when you want to do more than admire this lovely book journey through its pages, across 4 intricately illustrated seasons.' - Bluestocking Thinking, Nicole Levesque

Praise for Our World: A First Book of Geography

'[A] beautifully illustrated geographical primer.' - Washington Post

'[A] superior picture book.' - The Financial Times

'An artful, horizon-expanding introduction to our 'living' home.' - Kirkus Reviews

'A way to introduce your toddler to the WOWs of the world. This beautifully illustrated geographical book is a wonderful introduction to the different plants and animals our world has to offer.' - The Book Nook Review

'This informative homage to Earth is sure to inspire readers to learn more about their planet - and to engage with the world around them.' - Beyond the Bookends

'Our World is an appealing and intriguing addition to any home, school, classroom or public library!' - Prose and Kahn

'Cleverly designed.' - Unleashing Readers

'A great addition to a storytime kit or as part of a unit on geography or global studies. It would also make a great gift for kids interested in learning more about the world but young enough to need a very simple introduction.' - Jean Little Library

'Our World is an appealing and intriguing addition to any home, school, classroom or public library!' - Dream Reader Kids

'This is an excellent resource for kids, especially when using alongside a globe to point out the different parts of our world.' - Sincerely Stacie

'An educational, playful and inspiring introduction to geography for the youngest readers... makes for one very attractive art object.' - Digital Arts

'[A] gorgeous, clever book.' - BookTrust

'Little ones are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography in this beautifully illustrated book.' - Absolutely Mama

'A beautiful board book.' - The Green Parent

Author Bio

Sue Lowell Gallion is a Kansas City-based award-winning children's book author. Her books include Our World: A First Book of Geography and the Pug & Pig series, among others.

Lisk Feng is an award-winning illustrator from China and a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art. She has worked as a commercial illustrator for such clients as New Yorker, New York Times, and Chanel.