Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting through different seasons, gently introducing everyday words. Envisioned as a set that also can be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this eye-catching series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year, from fall to winter to spring to summer.

Now I See celebrates all the wonderful things about the seasons through a child's eyes — and why any season can be their favorite time of year.The NOW I SEE collection is a unique quartet of board books that playfully shows the changing seasons from a child’s point of view. Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting, gently introducing everyday words and the different seasons, depicted in minimalist images infused with light. Envisioned as a set that can also be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this series has identical text but different illustrations that reflect the time of year. A tree that has full green leaves in Now I See Summer sheds russet leaves in Now I See Fall, the snowy sky of Now I See Winter gives way to the rainy sky in Now I See Spring. The perfect hat changes with each season too—from a yellow rain hat to a baseball cap to a plaid hat with flaps to a knitted toque.

• Recommended for ages 2 to 5 years.
• Board books.