Cover of the children's book 'Winter Dance' showing an illustration of a fox and a bird among snow-covered plants.

Winter Dance – A Lyrical Winter Animal Story by Marion Dane Bauer

RD$ 11.87
RD$ 11.87 RD$ 17.99
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Cover of the children's book 'Winter Dance' showing an illustration of a fox and a bird among snow-covered plants.
  • Cover of the children's book 'Winter Dance' showing an illustration of a fox and a bird among snow-covered plants.
  • Illustration of animal footprints in the snow
  • Illustration of a fox walking next to a hare walking in the grass with text Winter Dance
  • Book cover of Winter Dance of a Fox in the snow looking at a bird sitting on tall grass
  • Cover of the children's book 'Winter Dance' showing an illustration of a fox and a bird among snow-covered plants.
  • Illustration of animal footprints in the snow
  • Illustration of a fox walking next to a hare walking in the grass with text Winter Dance
  • Book cover of Winter Dance of a Fox in the snow looking at a bird sitting on tall grass
Winter Dance – A Lyrical Winter Animal Story by Marion Dane Bauer

Winter Dance – A Lyrical Winter Animal Story by Marion Dane Bauer

RD$ 11.87
RD$ 11.87 RD$ 17.99

An Winter Picture Book About Animals Preparing for the Snow

Winter Dance is a beautifully illustrated winter picture book for ages 6–8 about how woodland animals prepare for the coming snow.

As winter approaches, each animal follows its instinct. The squirrel gathers nuts, the geese soar south, and the snowshoe hare trades brown fur for white. But the fox is uncertain. What is his winter dance?

Marion Dane Bauer’s lyrical storytelling weaves natural science with quiet emotional depth, inviting children to consider instinct, belonging, and self-discovery. Richard Jones’ sweeping illustrations capture the hush of snowfall and the wild beauty of the forest, creating a rich visual landscape that feels both expansive and intimate.

Rather than simple repetition, this story unfolds with reflection and gentle tension — making it especially well suited to growing listeners who are ready for longer narratives and layered meaning. A thoughtful addition to winter nature study, seasonal read-alouds, or homeschool animal blocks.

 

Book Details

  • Title: Winter Dance
  • Author: Marion Dane Bauer
  • Illustrator: Richard Jones
  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 40
  • Recommended Age: 4–7 years

 

 

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