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Hello Autumn!

The days are getting shorter, the weather is getting cooler, and it's time to cozy up with a good book.

Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library

20 items

  • It is autumn in the park, and as acorns fall and leaves swirl, babies stomp and roll while puppies fetch and blue jays call.
    Board BookAtlanta : Peachtree Publishers, [2018] — Easy
  • When leaves start disappearing as autumn approaches, Squirrel is befuddled by this development and wonders if there is a leaf thief on the loose!
    Picture BookNaperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2021. — Easy
  • In Autumn, pumpkins smile, I can smile like a pumpkin! En Otoño, las calabazas sonrien. ¡Quiero sonreir como una calabaza!
    Board Book[Cincinnati, Ohio] : Blue Manatee Press, [2017] — S M Easy
  • When Arnold wants to celebrate the start of the cozy autumn season indoors and Louise does not, they must find a way to celebrate autumn together.
    BookNew York, NY : Penguin Workshop, [2019] — Fiction
  • A worried leaf who fears falling when autumn approaches resolves to find a different way down and races the wind to work with a friend to create a net, a kite, and a parachute in the hope of softening his landing.
    Picture BookNew York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2020] — Easy
  • Illustrations and rhyming text describe different leaves and the trees from which they fall.
    Picture BookWatertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2004. — Easy
  • This entertaining elegy to fall, patience, and knitting follows Papa Bear as he tells his cubs to bundle up in the cozy sweaters he knitted by hand -- which is easier said than done.
    Picture BookNew York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021] — Easy
  • When Lula begins to get tired of helping her father rake leaves, he suggests that her imaginary friend, Akaraka, might help.
    Picture BookNew York, NY : Greenwillow Books, 2018. — Easy
  • A child experiences the colors and textures of fall.
    BookToronto, Ont. : Owlkids, c2012. — 513.211 F586 2012
  • From jumping in pile of leaves to carving orange pumpkins, join a group of adorable woodland friends as they enjoy all the best things about fall!
    Board BookNew York, NY : Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2021. — Easy
  • Rhyming text explains what make fall a season for fun, including seasonal foods, acorns for squirrels to gather, cooler temperatures, and sunflowers.
    Board BookNew York, NY : Random House Children's Books, [2021] — Easy
  • Realizing how much he appreciates everything the autumn season has to offer, an ever-groovy Pete the Cat participates in corn mazes, hay rides, and apple picking.
    Picture BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] — Easy
  • Fergus the calf does not like change and misses summer's flowers and shade trees until Tractor Mac helps him to appreciate the changes autumn brings, such as colorful leaves, pumpkin festivals, and apples.
    Picture BookNew York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2019. — Easy
  • Fall is here! Lily and Milo go exploring in the woods. They see a hedgehog, nuts, apples, mushrooms, and lots of colored leaves. The woods are so pretty in fall! Milo wants to take everything home.
    Picture BookNew York : Clavis Publishing, Inc., 2019 — Easy
  • Falling leaves, round pumpkins, crisp apples—colors are everywhere in fall! Explore color in the world around you.
    BookMinneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, [2018] — 535.6 S385 2018
  • Simple text and photographs explore the science behind the transformation that trees undergo in the fall.
    BookNew York : Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publising Division, [2017] — 508.2 qS275 2017
  • It's Little Frog's first autumn, and she doesn't like it one bit! It is not the green world she loves so much, but something scarier and ominous, filled with red and gold and yellow.
    Picture BookApex, North Carolina : Persnickety Press, [2016] — Easy
  • We Gather Together

    Celebrating the Harvest Season

    Pfeffer, Wendy, 1929-
    Introduces the history of agriculture and the festivals that arose around the harvest, including information on the seasons and activities that celebrate autumn.
    BookNew York, N.Y. : Dutton Children's Books, c2006. — 508.2 qP524, 2006
  • A child experiences the colors and textures of fall.
    Picture BookBrookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c2001. — Easy
  • A tree tells why, out of all four seasons, autumn is the hardest.
    Picture BookMadison, WI : Zino Press Children's Books, c1998. — Easy