With art supplies in tow, a young artist explores the wonders of his urban forest during all four seasons. Using a variety of artistic mediums, the boy creatively depicts the smaller parts of the forest that make up the larger whole. Throughout the pages, readers will find: charcoal rubbings, rock art, photographs, sponge paintings, snow sculptures, cut-paper collage, and so much more! The boy uses his imaginative renderings to express his appreciation...

A Bear Named Bjorn takes us into the forest with Bjorn the bear and his friends. One day the animals have their eye exams and try on the humans' lost glasses. Another, they just sit, watching the leaves and playing cards on a tree stump. And on party night the animals borrow clothes hanging on the camping ground line--and return everything carefully in the morning, only a little bit used.

A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

Sheltering from the rain, Sarah shares a house of leaves with a praying mantis, ladybug, and other small creatures of the wild.

The moon, wind, rain, and a variety of animals celebrate the special occasion that is the birth of a child.

Two curious children go for a walk, asking imaginative questions about the natural beauty that surrounds them--

A canoe ride on a northern lake during a summer day reveals the quiet beauty and wonder of nature in and around the peaceful water.

"Bear and Wolf become unlikely companions one winter's evening when they discover each other out walking in the falling snow"--

A mother explains to her son that dandelion fluff carries seeds, waves go back to the sea, the wind moves elsewhere, and other natural happenings.

"In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, two young children witness how the season changes from autumn to winter"--