Summer

A rhyming tour through one sunny season — beach trips, watermelon, fireflies, fairs, gardening, fishing, and fireworks — capturing everything that makes summer feel endless.

For the kid who's already counting down to beach days and firefly hunts, this book turns that anticipation into a read-along celebration.

• Big idea: Summer is made of small, repeatable joys — and noticing them is half the fun.
• Vibes: Sunny, easy, warm-breeze nostalgic.

• are learning to read simple words on their own
• enjoy lists of favorite seasonal things
• love rhyming, easy-to-predict text
• respond well to stories that mirror their own summer routines

• Real-life connection: Which of these summer things have you done before — the beach, watermelon, fireflies?
• Imagination: If you could add one more thing to this summer list, what would it be?
• Story & noticing: Which page shows your favorite summer activity?
• Feelings & anticipation: How do you feel when summer is about to start?