“Every intoxicating delight of early spring was in the air. The breeze that fanned her cheek was laden with subtle perfume and the crisp, fresh odor of unfolding leaves.”
― Gene Stratton-Porter, The Song of the Cardinal
So it’s been a long winter. I’ve spent a lot of time dreaming of spring lately. The snow will melt, the sun will be shining and flowers will start to bloom. I can’t wait, and I don’t think I’m the only one. Below are some library materials to get you thinking spring.
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Chasing spring : an American journey through a changing season by Bruce Stutz
Ambient Flowers. Spring Ultimate Video Garden & Reference DVD
Rebecca’s Garden. Volume 3, Spring Gardening
Winter into Spring by George Winston (CD)
Onward and Upward in the Garden by Katharine Sergeant Angell White
Children’s Materials:
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham
And then it’s spring by Julie Fogliano
It’s spring! by Linda Glaser
Snow rabbit, spring rabbit : a book of changing seasons by Il Sung Na
How Robin saved spring by Debbie Ouellet
Sun through small leaves : poems of spring
Crafts to make in the spring by Kathy Ross
“The spring has sprung, the grass is rizz. I wonder where them birdies is?” A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh
manchlibrary // Mar 17, 2014 at 12:38 pm
Dreaming of Spring http://t.co/k03ckVMhHb