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Some children create a family out of snow. Includes labeled pictures of all the items they use, as well as information about how snow is formed.

A child enjoys the special sights and activities of a snow-covered world.

Describes the characteristics of snow, its usefulness to plantsand animals, and the hazards it can cause.

"Now grown, a rabbit reminisces about the magic and warmth of the times when he, his brother, and his mother frolicked in the first snowfall of the year." --

"Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball." --

"Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow exists a secret kingdom of squirrels and snow hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many other animals that live through the winter safe and warm, awake and busy, under the snow. Discover the wonder and activity that lies beneath winter's snowy landscape in this . . . book"--Provided by publisher.

"Entertaining...profound....A novel for adults that unearths our buried fascination with the primal fears and truths fairy tales contain." —Christian Science Monitor

The acclaimed author who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Land of Oz in his New York Times bestselling series The Wicked Years, offers a brilliant reinvention of the timeless Snow White fairy tale. Setting the story amid the cultural, political

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Las aventuras de un muchachito en la ciudad cuando hace mucha nieve. [The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.]

"A photographic non-fiction picture book about the wonder of snowfall and the winter water cycle"--Provided by publisher.

Celebrates the beauty of a snowfall and its happy effects on children.