Fall Is for School - by Robert Neubecker (Hardcover)

About the Book

In this exuberant sequel to "Winter Is for Snow, " the two seasonally opposed siblings face the end of summer with both joy and dread. But as Sister shares her enthusiasm for fall, school, and everything they encompass, Brother's own excitement grows in this celebratory picture book. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Fall is time for turning leaves,
The weather's growing cool.
Fall is here! Come on with me!
It's time to go to school.

In this exuberant sequel to Winter is for Snow, the two seasonally-opposed siblings face the end of summer with both joy and dread. But as Sister shares her enthusiasm for fall, school, and everything they encompass, Brother's own excitement grows in this celebratory picturebook. Robert Neubecker's expressive illustrations and buoyant rhymes will encourage even the most reluctant school-goers to embrace the start of a new season!

Praise for Winter is for Snow

"Neubecker's snow-laden illustrations are crammed with activity while also revealing a certain emotional thawing." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review

"Neubecker's signature style and brightly colored illustrations are, as always, childcentered and detailed. A rhyming, rollicking salute to the coldest season." -- Booklist

Review Quotes

PRAISE FOR WINTER IS FOR SNOW

* "Neubecker's snow-laden illustrations are crammed with activity while also revealing a certain emotional thawing."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

PRAISE FOR WINTER IS FOR SNOW

"Neubecker's signature style and brightly colored illustrations are, as always, childcentered and detailed. A rhyming, rollicking salute to the coldest season."--Booklist

About the Author

Robert Neubecker (www.neubecker.com) is a regular contributor to Slate.com, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times. His many books include Winter is for Snow and Wow! City!, an American Library Association Notable book for 2005. He has recently illustrated Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing by Kay Haring. A longtime New Yorker, Robert now lives with his growing family and the occasional moose on Iron Mountain in Park City, Utah.