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First Snow

Nancy Viau

2019 Independent Publisher Book Award--Silver, Children's Picture Books (7 & Under)

A celebration of the first snowfall of the season.

Snowflakes falling! What a treat! Friends gather outside to celebrate the first snowfall of the season with snowball fights, sledding, building igloos, drinking hot chocolate, and making the most of a windy, wintry day. With rhyming text and cheerful illustrations, this is a charming celebration of the winter season.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
  • Publish Date: Sep 1st, 2018
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.90in - 8.60in - 0.50in - 0.75lb
  • EAN: 9780807524404
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: Concepts - SeasonsSports & Recreation - Winter SportsStories in Verse (see also Poetry)

About the Author

Viau, Nancy: -

Nancy Viau is the author of several picture books, including First Snow and City Street Beat. Nancy works as an assistant librarian, and when not reading or writing, she searches for adventure abroad or near her New Jersey home. Nancy lives at the beach several months out of the year.

Shipman, Talitha: -

Talitha Shipman graduated with an MFA in illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2008. She's illustrated three books since then. Talitha lives in Indiana with her husband, daughter, and a very hairy dog named Lucy.

Praise for this book

2019 Independent Publisher Book Award--Silver, Children's Picture Books (7 & Under)

"Short sentences and spot-on rhythms give the outdoor adventure a bouncy excitement... A sweet suburban/rural contrast to the snowy day enjoyed by Peter in the city."--Kirkus Reviews