All rights reserved. There aren't any reviews yet. Your purchase helps us remain independent and ad-free.Shows what happens when you plant and nurture seeds and winter turns to spring.Patience is a virtue, and there's a payoff for sowing seeds and taking care of your fledgling plantings.
As time drags on, and the brown remains, small signs of spring begin to appear. Common Sense is a nonprofit organization. A young boy and his dog are sick of winter, so they plant a garden and begin to wait. They wait and worry on their seeds, anxiously watching for glimpses of green. A boy, his dog, his turtle, a rabbit, and various assorted birds go out on a day that wavers between blue and gray skies. Plus, because green is my child's favorite color, he loves the transformation to green that this book demonstrates.A beautifully illustrated, poetic book about the long wait for Spring.Not as delightful as "If You Want to See a Whale", but I did enjoy the illustrations.A delightful book that encourages us about Spring. Man's life is lovingly recalled by his grandson and garden. This is a great book from which I shamelessly stole the title of this post. And Then It's Spring (Book) : Fogliano, Julie : Simple text reveals the anticipation of a boy who, having planted seeds while everything is brown, fears that something has gone wrong until, at … The star rating reflects overall quality.A boy's wondrous experience of seeing his seeds grow. Says the book, “First you have brown, all around you have brown.” Armed with a wagon of seeds the boy sets about planting each one systematically, burying them under little mounds of dirt. It’s a school year like no other. We display the minimum age for which content is developmentally appropriate. then there are seeds and a wish for rain All A Sick Day for Amos McGee and then it's spring Bear Has a Story to Tell if you want to see a whale Lenny & Lucy Tony It's innocent and profound in its fascination with plant growth, nature's rhythms, and the transformation from winter brown to spring green. And Then It's Spring NPR coverage of And Then It's Spring by Julie Fogliano. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Name of Book: And Then It’s Spring Author: Julie Fogliano Illustrator: Erin E. Stead Publisher: Roaring Brook Press ISBN: 9781596436244 Audience: 4-7 years Summary: A little boy and three animal friends plant seeds in the early spring. Shows a neat perspective about what's going on under the ground while you're waiting for something to happen above the ground.What a great poem to read in February or March. "Parents: Set preferences and get age-appropriate recommendations with Common Sense Media Plus. Be the first to review this title.AND THEN IT'S SPRING begins with a boy and his dog in a brown landscape -- \"all around you have brown.\" Then the boy plants seeds, rain comes, and they wait for the seeds to grow into vegetables and flowers, worrying that the seeds might be disrupted by birds ... or bears! Also, keep hope alive.The little boy is dedicated to his task, patient for the outcome, and ever hopeful. Do you think farmers have to have a lot of patience? And Then It’s Spring by Julie Fogliano. A small boy and his animal companions—a dog, a rabbit, and a turtle—eagerly and anxiously wait for late winter to turn into spring. Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986).What to Watch, Read, and Play While Your Kids Are Stuck IndoorsStoke kids' love of reading with great summer storiesTeachers: Find the best edtech tools for your classroom with in-depth expert reviews5 sitios web recomendados por maestros para ayudar a tus niños con el aprendizaje en casaWide Open School: recursos para el aprendizaje a distanciaCCPA: Protect your family's data privacy under new California law. Common Sense is the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in the 21st century.© Common Sense Media. Common Sense Media's unbiased ratings are created by expert reviewers and aren't influenced by the product's creators or by any of our funders, affiliates, or partners.Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization, earns a small affiliate fee from Amazon or iTunes when you use our links to make a purchase.