Vicky Woodgate

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Review for Seasons in The Lancashire Post

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Discover amazing facts about the seasons and how magical they can be with a white cat called Mimi as your guide! Author and illustrator Vicky Woodgate brings curious youngsters a beautifully illustrated, all-encompassing and informative book which delivers everything they need to know about the changing seasons in our world. How do we measure a season? Do you know why the seasons change? Why do we divide our years up and when did we start doing this? Are seasons the same for everyone? Do you know why it snows on Mars? All these questions and many more are covered in The Magic of Seasons, a fascinating and easy-to-follow climate book for younger readers. Inside the pages are entertaining top tips, quizzes and activities to reflect on the information learned throughout the book as well as maps, charts and different scenes. The aim is to plant the seeds of curiosity in the minds of children, and then watch as it blossoms into a life-long love of learning about the natural world and the science and history behind it. This practical global guide to seasons also tackles the topic from a scientific, historical and geographical perspective, and includes weather myths and legends. The ideal key stage 2 book for primary school learning… or as a riveting read for parents and children to enjoy together.