Author: Anne RenaudPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772290264
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Missuk's Snow Geese
Author: Anne RenaudPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772290264
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Story of Snow
Author: Mark CassinoPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811879739
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Breathtaking photography and fascinating facts about snow crystals “will instill appreciation for these tiny, cool objects” in both children and adults (The Washington Post). How do snow crystals form? What shapes can they take? Is it true that there are no two snow crystals alike? These questions and more are answered in this visually stunning exploration of the science of snow. Perfect for reading on winter days, the book features photos of real snow crystals in all their beautiful diversity. Snowflake-catching instructions are also included! “Settle down in a comfy chair. . . . By the end, you’ll be hoping there’s a day when you can follow the careful directions for catching and viewing snow crystals.” —Chicago Tribune “The clear and direct narrative takes readers into the clouds to explain snow-crystal formation...and then zooms in on the actual crystals. Sure to get young scientists outside in the cold.” —Kirkus Reviews “Nature photographer Cassino’s gallery of snow crystals is [a] riveting exhibition.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)
Missuk's Snow Geese
Author: Anne RenaudPublisher:
ISBN: 9781894965828
Category : Caribou hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In the far North a young girl named Missuk dreams of carving snow geese out of soapstone. Her father has promised to teach her when he returns from his hunt. But a fierce storm strikes. Fortunately, Missuk's special snow geese are waiting to guide him home.
It's Snowing!
Author: Gail GibbonsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780823425457
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Small, soft flakes fall quietly from above. It's snowing! People like to sled and ski in it, but what exactly is snow? How does it form? Included in this crystal clear introduction to one of winter's wonders is information about different types of snowstorms, regions where snow falls, and how to prepare when a snowstorm approaches.
The Snow Bear
Author: Miriam MossPublisher:
ISBN: 9780439385893
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A lost little polar bear cub and his friends create a Snow bear mother for the little cub.
Ten Ways to Hear Snow
Author: Cathy CamperPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399186336
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A snowy day, a trip to Grandma's, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and discover the world around you come together in this perfect book for reading and sharing on a cozy winter day. One winter morning, Lina wakes up to silence. It's the sound of snow -- the kind that looks soft and glows bright in the winter sun. But as she walks to her grandmother's house to help make the family recipe for warak enab, she continues to listen. As Lina walks past snowmen and across icy sidewalks, she discovers ten ways to pay attention to what might have otherwise gone unnoticed. With stunning illustrations by Kenard Pak and thoughtful representation of a modern Arab American family from Cathy Camper, Ten Ways to Hear Snow is a layered exploration of mindfulness, empathy, and what we realize when the world gets quiet.
Almost Time
Author: Gary D. SchmidtPublisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 0544785819
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Ethan eagerly anticipates making maple syrup with his father, but it will not be time until the days are warmer, the nights shorter, and Ethan's loose tooth falls out.
Curious About Snow
Author: Gina ShawPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399543368
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Snowflakes are falling—and this cool new 8 x 8 in the Smithsonian nonfiction line tells young readers why! When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s!) With full-color photographs and the Smithsonian’s famous Wilson Bentley snowflake photos, this new Curious About title looks at the science behind snow, and the history of record-setting blizzards and snowstorms—plus how people have fun in the snow!
Winter Dance
Author: Marion Dane BauerPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544313348
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
A fox wonders how he should prepare for the coming winter, but what other animals advise will not work for him until another fox comes to his aid.
Snowflakes in Photographs
Author: W. A. BentleyPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486412535
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Remarkable revelations of nature's diversity, revealed in hundreds of snowflake images taken by American photographer Bentley during a 50-year period. Over 850 illustrations of snow crystals, with no two designs exactly alike, will inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople in search of extraordinary patterns for textiles, wallpaper, and other creative projects.