Description

Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they ve had enough of all that brown and resolve to plant a garden. They dig, they plant, they play, they wait . . . and wait . . . until at last, the brown becomes a more hopeful shade of brown, a sign that spring may finally be on its way. Julie Fogliano s tender story of anticipation is brought to life by the distinctive illustrations Erin E. Stead, recipient of the 2011 Caldecott Medal. This title has Common Core connections. And Then It s Spring is one of The Washington Post s Best Kids Books of 2012.
One of Kirkus Reviews Best Children s Books of 2012