Hibernation– Helps young readers learn all about animals and what they do during the winter! Can you guess who? Books About HibernationĪ Bed for the Winter – Explores the harrowing story of a little dormouse and his frantic search for a safe place to hibernate.Īnimals Hibernating– Shows kids which animals hibernate and why, the difference between true hibernators and deep sleepers, where animals hibernate, what happens while they hibernate, and much more. Each takes cover in its own special home, except for one. What do ou do? Where do you go?” So begins this winter story, as each animal–from a mouse to a bear–tells us what it will do and where it will go when the snow starts to fall. When It Starts to Snow– What if it starts to snow. Not a Buzz to Be Found– Answers the question “What do insects do in winter?” Simple text presents a variety of ways that insects or their offspring survive the winter. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel to the surface, and chipmunks awaken to nibble on seeds. Who Lives in the Snow? – Introduce young readers to the unseen life in the world of winter. On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. As they explore, they see signs of life and wonder “who’s been here?” In the Snow: Who’s Been Here? – Follows Cammy and William as they trek the the snow. What Do Critters Do in the Winter?– Helps little ones examine how animals hibernate, use camouflage, and migrate to survive winter conditions. From the beauty of snow blanketing the forest and falling on animals’ fur and feathers to the fascinating winter water cycle, this nonfiction picture book celebrates snowfall and the amazing science behind it. This book describes how 13 North American animal species-such as black bear, ermine, pileated woodpecker, porcupine, river otter, and ruffed grouse-survive harsh winter snows snug inside their dens, nests, burrows, and lodges.īest in Snow– Sheds sparkly new light on the wonders of snow. The Animals’ Winter Sleep – A beautiful non-fiction book full of detailed color pencil illustrations. Some animals’ fur turns white, and some animals hibernate. Books About Winter Animalsīig Tracks, Little Tracks: Following Animal Prints– Teaches young readers how to track animals by finding footprints and other clues.Īll About Animals in Winter– Celebrates the winter season with beautiful images of animals in winter. If you have a hard time finding them, you can order them through my Amazon affiliate links by clicking the images below. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore. Books About Hibernation and Migrationįill your book basket with a great collection of books about animals in winter. Still others migrate to warmer parts of the world. Some animals adapt to their surroundings by turning white so they blend in to the snow. Actually, animals have different ways of dealing with the winter weather. Kids are fascinated by the fact that there are animals that sleep through the entire winter. Here’s a great list of picture books to get you started!įill your book basket with these preschool picture books this winter, and learn how animals survive the long, cold winter months. I owe this Friday night thought to my little girl, who in watching a David Attenborough documentary episode, gave me this "aha" moment.Winter is a great time to add books about hibernation and migration to your reading time. Perhaps this IS a way to change our own biased perceptions to talent behavior in these dynamic times? Same for talent, those who decide to leave is nothing short of courage to leave a familiar setting and hope to venture to a place that promises a different time, a chance to a better quality of life, the proverbial greener grass? And all that with zero guarantees. It's about resilience and taking risks all in hopes of a promised land. Migrating for animals is often like preparing for a marathon. ![]() Putting aside any political battles to just keep the hearth burning. In an organization that changes, these talents are those with an amazing sense of self control and energy conservation. Hibernating for animals is often shutting down everything save for the life support. What if for people that stay through a stormy time in an organization, it's the resilience and the drive as well as ingenuity that gets them seeing new paths, new chances? When cold season starts, animals have three options to take: adapt, migrate or hibernate.Īnd what if we could see the talent's behavior the same way, those who decide to leave or stay and those who turn 180° on their career?Īdapting for animals is often diet change or physical change to blend in. What if we could look at talent responding to change the same way nature forces animals to respond to change in seasons?
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