Families who loved What Can You Do in the Wind? by Anna Grossnickle Hines often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent might reach for this book when their young child first shows curiosity or even a little nervousness about a windy day. It gently reframes the wind from a potentially overwhelming force into a fun and playful friend. Through simple, rhyming text and soft illustrations, the book explores all the delightful things one can do and observe when the wind blows: fly a kite, sail a boat, watch leaves dance, and feel it on your face. The emotional tone is one of pure joy and gentle wonder, making it a perfect, reassuring introduction to a common weather phenomenon for toddlers and preschoolers.