When It Starts to Snow
Paperback – Picture Book, October 1, 2001
Square Fish · Paperback · October 1, 2001
What if it starts to snow?
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- Who it’s for
- A playful winter read-aloud pairs chant-along verse with animals finding their own kind of shelter.
- Themes
- Winter coziness, Animals finding shelter
- Genres
- Seasons, Animal Stories, Weather Stories
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What if it starts to snow? What do you do? Where do you go? What if it starts to snow. What do you do? Where do you go?" So begins this winter story, as each animal--from a mouse to a bear--tells us what it will do and where it will go when the snow starts to fall. Each takes cover in its own special home, except for one. Can you guess who? Phillis Gershator's chant-along verse encourages listener participation, and is best enjoyed when read aloud.
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The inquisitive text and dashing illustrations by Martin Matje make this a delightful picture book for reading under the covers when the weather gets chilly. Poetic and imaginative, When It Starts to Snow celebrates winter in all its cozy glory.
Snowbound Stories
A playful winter read-aloud pairs chant-along verse with animals finding their own kind of shelter.
Come here for
- A snow-starting question that invites listeners to join in
- Animal hideaways, from mouse to bear, with one exception
Expect
- Chant-along verse made for reading aloud
- A cozy winter mood with dashing illustrations
Where it sits
| Animal Stories | 65% |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 48% |
| Weather Stories | 36% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Animal Stories
- Seasons
- Stories in Verse
- Authors
- Phillis Gershator
- Publisher
- Square Fish
- Published
- October 1, 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Winter coziness · Animals finding shelter
- Reading lane
- Animal Stories