"Spring is in the air, and everyone's favorite old lady is ready to celebrate! That zany old lady is back--and with a serious case of spring fever! This time she's swallowing items to make the most of the season with a beautiful garden! With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of the classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page--a wacky story for the first day of spring!"--Publisher's description.

"Franklin is thrilled to learn he's going to be a big brother, but spring seems a long time away. When spring finally appears, something very special happens" Cf. Our choice, 2001.

A child observes the arrival of spring and its effects on plants and animals. Includes suggestions for nature study projects.

For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe some of the delights of spring.

Puzzled and even frightened by seasonal changes, a little rabbit discovers the joy of the return of spring.

As his friends Bird, Mouse, and Bear celebrate the arrival of spring, Rabbit finds more and more things to dislike about the change of seasons until, at last, he admits that spring can be full of pleasant surprises.

A child describes some of the sights and sounds of early spring.

Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show what makes spring special, from raindrops and robins to bluebells and butterflies.

A little girl and her dog enjoy the delights of spring.