"Groundhug Day" by Christopher Denise is a delightful children's story that centers around a lovable groundhog named Phil. As the day of his big weather prediction arrives, Phil is feeling apprehensive about coming out of his burrow. He wishes to hibernate a little longer, as he fears the responsibilities that come with predicting whether spring will arrive early or not. With humorous illustrations and a touching narrative, Phil learns the importance of facing one's fears and embracing the inevitable change of seasons, leading to a heartwarming conclusion about doing one’s part in the cycle of nature. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Anika Denise is the author of many acclaimed books for young readers, including Monster Trucks, Starring Carmen!, as well as Baking Day at Grandma's and Bella and Stella Come Home, both of which are illustrated by her husband Christopher Denise . Anika lives in Rhode Island with her family. Anne Marie Pace is the author of Never Ever Talk to Strangers , A Teacher for Bear , and the Vampirina Ballerina series, illustrated by LeUyen Pham. She lives with her family in Virginia.