| Author/Contributor(s): | Anglund, Joan Walsh |
| Publisher: | Rizzoli |
| Date: | 3/9/2027 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
A cherished classic that has touched generations, this beloved picture book introduces Anglund’s gentle messages of kindness, hope, and wonder to a new generation of readers. First published in 1963, this delightful book captures the simple magic of spring through gentle words and charming, nostalgic illustrations that continue to delight readers of all ages.
This short and sweet celebration of spring delights in the everyday wonders of the season. Each page invites the reader to slow down and appreciate the beauty of new beginnings, from spotting nesting birds, searching for wild strawberries, and sailing little boats to picking flowers and dyeing Easter eggs.
Anglund's words have never been more relevant. She was the author of a New York Times best illustrated book, her words appearing on a US postal stamp, and one of America's finest children's authors.
Readers both young and young at heart will discover Anglund’s signature world of adorably sweet characters and beautifully detailed scenes. Her distinctive illustrations have a warm, vintage style that feels both nostalgic and fresh, while her tiny characters, full of expression and personality, are surrounded by delicate landscapes and lovable wildlife. This beautiful work sparks hope and optimism, reminding readers of the timeless values, cherished traditions, and simple joys that still resonate today.
Perfect for springtime reading, Easter baskets, and thoughtful gifts, this heartwarming picture book reminds the reader that every season—and every day—can be a new beginning.