Description
No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day.
Universal in its appeal, the story reveals a child's wonder at a new world and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
Endorsements
Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal!
"Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder and beauty a snowy day can bring to a small child." — Barnes & Noble
"Ezra Jack Keats's classic The Snowy Day, winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, pays homage to the wonder and pure pleasure a child experiences when the world is blanketed in snow." — Publisher's Weekly
"The book is notable not only for its lovely artwork and tone, but also for its importance as a trailblazer. According to Horn Book magazine, The Snowy Day was 'the very first full-color picture book to feature a small black hero' — yet another reason to add this classic to your shelves. It's as unique and special as a snowflake." — Amazon.com
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