Seasons in New York City - by Kimmie Antoinette (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Seasons in New York City: A Year of Big Apple Adventures" is a highly reviewed, beautifully illustrated children's book that takes children on exciting, educational adventures through New York City in winter, spring, summer and fall.

Book Synopsis

"Seasons in New York City: A Year of Big Apple Adventures" is a delightful, educational children's book that follows a curious young character on a year-long journey exploring New York City's most famous landmarks, attractions, and events through winter, spring, summer and fall. Through a rhythmic, educational, and fun narrative, children will discover the unique characteristics of each season through the main character's exciting adventures in New York City. Appealing to a wide age range due to its vibrant full-spread illustrations and educational content, "Seasons in New York City: A Year of Big Apple Adventures" makes for a fun story time with infants and educational and exciting read for young readers. Ideal for ages 0-9, the book features wildly colorful illustrations that are especially beloved by parents with infants and young children, while the simple yet engaging narrative is praised by both young readers and their families for its educational value and entertaining storytelling.

Throughout the book, each season is met with the main character's curiosity and observations, as the reader learns how nature changes through winter, spring, summer and fall. The young main character learns about each season while going on adventures to some of the world's most iconic events and attractions including the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in the fall, attending a performance of the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall and ice skating at Rockefeller Center in winter. Catching a Broadway show and visiting The Plaza Hotel for sweet treats is also part of the Big Apple adventures. In spring, readers explore the Central Park Zoo to watch the feeding of the sea lions and the American Museum of Natural History to learn about the elephants and bears. In summer, readers are taken on a journey through Central Park and catch an ice cream truck and ride the famous Central Park Carousel.

With incredible full-page color illustrations and rhythmic narrative, this fun yet educational children's book teaches children about the four distinct seasons while exploring New York City through the eyes of a child. Highlighting iconic New York City events and attractions, "Seasons in New York City: A Year of Big Apple Adventures" offers nostalgia and excitement to anyone living in or wanting to visit New York City. Highly recommended for children and families looking for a fun and educational experience.

Overall, "Seasons in New York City" is a delightful read that is both educational and entertaining. Perfect for many ages, it is a wonderful addition to any child's library, especially families and children interested in beautiful vibrant full-page illustrations, childhood adventures, New York City, learning about the seasons or exploring new places through the magic of books.

Review Quotes

5 out of 5 stars Wonderfully Illustrated Child's Adventure! A beautifully illustrated children's book that catches the excitement of experiencing all that NYC offers across all four seasons. Follow a child's discovery of winter ice skating at Rockefeller Center and Radio City's toy soldier Rockettes; fall's colorful leaves, Halloween, and the Thanksgiving Day Parade, and much more. This adorable book is perfect to introduce your child to the joys of the Big Apple, or to help them remember the fabulous time you share in New York City year round.

5 stars A child's NYC adventures beautifully captured Bought this for my 3 year old and 7 year old niece and nephew who live outside of NYC, and they love it! The illustrations are gorgeous. It's a story about a child's adventures throughout a year of seasons to NYC's top attractions like the Central Park Zoo and American Museum of Natural History. The children have now been asking to visit these iconic NYC attractions and we can't wait.

5 out of 5 stars Educational and delightful children's book Both an educational and fun read, this stunningly illustrated book is about a child's adventures in NYC. It teaches children about the changing seasons and takes them to exciting places like a Broadway show and The Plaza Hotel. I bought it for my 5 year old and he really enjoys it. A must-have for any little one dreaming of big-city adventures.

What a Gem of a Book, So sweet & Educational A sweet, educational, and a stunning illustrated book that both kids and parents will enjoy. Illustrations are bright and engaging and writing is delightful and poetic. It's a great way to learn the concept of seasons, and a fun way to visit and explore New York City's famous attractions and landmarks.

5 out of 5 stars Wonderful children's book of NYC attractions through the seasons This is a charming, beautifully illustrated children's book that takes readers on a journey to the famous attractions in the heart of New York City through the four seasons. The book captures the vibrant energy of the city, from snowy winter streets to the blooming parks in spring, all through the eyes of a young observer. Through its sweet rhymes and gorgeous illustrations, it's an ideal read for children to explore both nature's cycles and the pulse of an iconic urban landscape. A delightful celebration of city life and the changing seasons!

Instant classic This children's story book is wonderful for children who live in the city and for those that visit the city. For generations past and the current generation, the story of Aaron's wonderment at discovering the magic that unfolds in the city in different seasons is universal.

5 stars Beautiful pictures. New York, Seasons and Educational. Have read this book to my son dozens of times and always find something new to talk about.

Amazing Children's Book Seasons in NYC is a wonderful read! It keeps our kid engaged and entertained!