Winter is the Warmest Season
by
Lauren Stringer
Order:
USA
Can
Harcourt, 2006 (2006)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Hilary Daninhirsch
S
ome may beg to differ, but Lauren Stringer has proclaimed that
Winter is the Warmest Season
. In this outstanding picture book, she offers evidence in the form of lovely but simple prose, as well as delightfully vivid illustrations.
S
he tells us that '
When winter comes, my iced summer's milk turns to hot chocolate. Cold jelly sandwiches turn into grilled cheeses. Hot soups, hot pies, and oven-hot breads make winter the warmest for the inside of me.
'
A
fter reading about all the cozy ways in which winter is warm - including fuzzy pajamas with feet, hot baths, fireplaces, and quilts piled high - you and your children will likely see winter in a different light. This is a perfect cold weather book for waking up the senses.
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