Let's celebrate winter!

An all ages reading list to help celebrate winter and winter-related activities. For more information on Frost Regina, you can visit their website here.
Updated November 29, 2024
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Unforgiving : lessons from the fall
—Jacobellis, Lindsey, 1985- author.
Paper Book
In this deeply personal memoir in the vein of Andre Agassi's Open and Megan Rapinoe's One Life, the winningest snowboardcross rider of all time chronicles her career, a story of self-growth that reveals the secret of her resilience and how she overcame crushing early failure to win...
Snowy mittens : a winter adventure
—Grant, Shauntay
Paper Book
The picture bookSnowy Mittens: A Winter Adventure isa celebration of Black joy and the simple pleasures of a day in the snow from award-winning poet and picture book author Shauntay Grant.   Follow along as a young boy spends the day...
The joy of winter hiking : inspiration and guidance for cold weather adventures
—Dellinger, Derek
Paper Book
Your daily dose of nature doesn't have to retreat with the warm weather. The Joy of Winter Hiking is your ultimate guide to getting outdoors in the most underrated season. In fact, author Derek Dellinger believes you should be seeking outdoor adventure in colder months, not just in spite of snow...
How to winter : harness your mindset to thrive on cold, dark, or difficult days
—Leibowitz, Kari
Paper Book
A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2024 A blend of mindset science, original research, and cultural insights for cultivating a positive "wintertime mindset," to vanquish winter blues and find joy and comfort in dark times year-round. Do you dread the end...
Epic snow adventures of the world : Experience the world's most thrilling winter adventures
—Canning, Amanda
Paper Book
Shred the snow with this thrilling collection of 200 epic winter adventures around the world. Zip down the iconic Canadian Rockies or visit Sweden's original ice hotel for an arctic sleepover - with 50 first-person stories from travellers and famous figures like Arianna Tricomi and Bode Miller,...
Snow is ...
—Gehl, Laura
Paper Book
From award-winning author Laura Gehl, a sparkling, lyrical picture book about the magic of an early snow. It's dawn and there is snow all around. The wonder of winter's first snowfall brings the magic of changing seasons and sees a family sharing the perfect snow day with...
Plants for the winter garden : perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees to add interest in the cold and snow
—Leach, Warren
Paper Book
Within this comprehensive reference book lie the secrets to keeping your garden beautiful despite the elements, with design and planting concepts for prolonged wintry conditions. Though many plants go dormant in wintry months, there are many inspiring cultivars and varieties...
The winter market gardener : a successful grower's handbook for year-round harvests
—Fortier, Jean-Martin
Paper Book
The Complete Practical Guide to Growing Vegetables Year-Round in Northern Climates for Local Markets MANY SMALL FARMS shut down during the dark winter months. Yet with the right techniques, equipment, and cultivars, year-round growing can produce the highest quality and tastiest fresh...
Counting winter
—Carlstrom, Nancy White
Paper Book
"It's a counting book. It's a winter animal book. It's a just plain beautiful book! . . . The prettiest nondenominational winter book seen in ages." -- Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW) An atmospheric tribute to the beauty of winter and its creatures. &...
Frostfire
—MacKay, Elly illustrator.
Paper Book
On a walk through a snow-covered garden, big sister Miriam claims to hear the sound of a snow dragon. Little sister Celeste has lots of questions: snow dragons are real? Where do they hide? What do they eat? And is that frost on the greenhouse windows or is it . . . frostfire? Miriam seems to have...
Arctic knits : jumpers, socks, hats and mittens
—Chan, Weichien
Paper Book
Weichien Chan lives in the northern most city in Canada, Iqaluit. It is known for its ice-capped mountains and tundra valleys and cold winters. Combining Weichien's love for the outdoors and knitting, this book presents patterns for cosy sweaters, hats and more that will keep you warm and...
It's winter!
—Kurilla, Renée illustrator.
Paper Book
There's so much to love about winter! From snowball fights with friends to holidays spent with loved ones, cozy up with this celebration of a festive, favorite season from #1 New York Times bestselling artist Renée Kurilla. Flurries flutter, soft and light. It's...
Stars & snowflakes : simple, sustainable papercrafts for the festive season
—Lantz, Jennie
Paper Book
A sustainable guide to making beautiful paper decorations for Christmas and the festive season.
Snow : a scientific and cultural exploration
—Whittell, Giles
Paper Book
Brimming with interesting facts and surprising anecdotes, this scientific and cultural history opens our eyes to the wonders of one of nature's most delicate, delightful, and deadly phenomena: SNOW! Perfect for fans of The Hidden Life of Trees and Rain. Go on an...

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