White Snow, Bright Snow

Recommended by Tim Hopgood, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #21 in Winter

When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and the policeman and his wife scurried about doing all the practical things grownups do when a snowstorm comes. But the children laughed and danced, and caught the lacy snowflakes on their tongues. All the wonder and delight a child feels in a snowfall is caught in the pages of this book -- the frost ferns on the window sill, the snow man in the yard and the mystery and magic of a new white world. Roger Duvoisin's pictures in soft blue half-tones with briliant splashes of yellow and red emphasize the gaiety and humor as... more

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Tim Hopgood A bold picture book, the colour is striking with an unusual palette. Captures little moments that together perfectly describe a snowy day. (Source)


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