Depicts the changes that occur on a small island as the seasons come and go, as day changes to night, and as a storm approaches.

"In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, two young children witness how the season changes from autumn to winter"-- Provided by publisher. As leaves fall from their trees, animals huddle against the cold, and frost creep across windows, everyone knows - winter is on its way! Join a brother and sister as they explore nature and take a stroll through their twinkling town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations...

Explains how and why the four seasons occur and examines the weather they bring.

The author and his delightful little panda bear, Koo challenge readers to stretch their minds and imaginations with twenty-six haikus about the four seasons.

"Mama Earth looks after nature's plants and animals throughout the year, singing lullabies to fat bears in the fall, dressing evergreens in icicles in winter, and waking up the crocuses in spring. And in the summer, Mama Earth sends warm sunbeams to her beloved children, so they can play outside and enjoy the amazing world around them"--Dust jacket.

Winter discovers a child in the snow and takes her home to raise as his daughter, only to find that she is Spring and will take his place.

"In a simple, evocative conversation with nature, a young girl witnesses how the season changes from summer to autumn"-- Provided by publisher.