Winter is a magical season, filled with snowflakes, cozy nights by the fire, and fun outdoor activities. One of the best ways to celebrate this chilly season is by curling up with a good book. Whether you’re looking for stories about snowmen, winter adventures, or heartwarming tales, there is a picture book out there that will capture your imagination.
In this article, we will explore 43 picture books that embrace the spirit of winter. From classic tales to contemporary favorites, these books are sure to delight readers of all ages. So grab a blanket, a hot cup of cocoa, and get ready for a wintery journey through the pages of these incredible picture books.
- “The Snowy Day” by Ezra Jack Keats
- “Owl Moon” by Jane Yolen
- “Snow” by Uri Shulevitz
- “The Mitten” by Jan Brett
- “Snowflake Bentley” by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
- “Winter is Here” by Kevin Henkes
- “Snowmen at Night” by Caralyn Buehner
- “The Polar Express” by Chris Van Allsburg
- “Bear Snores On” by Karma Wilson
- “The Snow Queen” by Hans Christian Andersen
- “The Snow Globe Family” by Jane O’Connor
- “Blizzard” by John Rocco
- “Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert
- “The Jacket I Wear in the Snow” by Shirley Neitzel
- “First Snow” by Bomi Park
- “Red Sled” by Lita Judge
- “Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit” by Il Sung Na
- “Snowy Sports: Ready, Set, Play!” by Per-Henrik Gürth
- “The Storm Whale in Winter” by Benji Davies
- “Snow White” by Jacob Grimm
- “Snow, Snow: Winter Poems for Children” by Jane Yolen
- “The Snowbear” by Sean Taylor
- “A Small Thing… but Big” by Tony Johnston
- “Snow Happy!” by Patricia Hubbell
- “No Two Alike” by Keith Baker
- “Winter Wonders” by Il Sung Na
- “The Thing About Yetis” by Vin Vogel
- “Snowflakes Fall” by Patricia MacLachlan
- “Winter Dance” by Marion Dane Bauer
- “Winter is the Warmest Season” by Lauren Stringer
- “The Winter Fox” by Timothy Knapman
- “A Perfect Day” by Lane Smith
- “Wolf in the Snow” by Matthew Cordell
- “In the Snow” by Huy Voun Lee
- “The Snow Cat” by Dayle Ann Dodds
- “Snow” by Cynthia Rylant
- “Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold” by Joyce Sidman
- “Poppleton in Winter” by Cynthia Rylant
- “Hat” by Paul Hoppe
- “The Biggest Snowball Ever!” by John Rogan
- “Snow (Icy Tales)” by Valérie Guidoux
- “Snow White Lucks Out” by Joan Holub
- “The Bear’s Winter House” by John Yeoman
With these 43 picture books about winter, you’ll have a reading list that will keep you entertained throughout the entire season. Enjoy the wonders of winter through these captivating stories, beautiful illustrations, and heartfelt messages. Stay warm and happy reading!
