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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Go on an extraordinary journey across centuries and continents to experience the wonders of snow; from the prehistoric humans that trekked and even skied across it tens of thousands of years ago to the multi-billion-dollar industry behind our moving, making, and playing with snow. Blending accessible writing with fascinating science, Giles Whittell explores how snow dictates where we live, provides us with drinking water, and has influenced countless...
Author
Publisher
University of Alaska Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Over my career I have led more than 30 snow expeditions, taught snow science in the classroom at the undergraduate and graduate level, and run more than a dozen field method classes all over the U.S. In the field with my students, we have worked shoulder-to-shoulder in snow pits measuring the density, grain size, and stratigraphy of the snow pack. In that setting I have tried to teach people how to read in the snow the story of the winter. Most beginners...
Author
Language
English
Description
"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
...5) Me too!
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Chipmunk and Bear spend a snowy day together and discover that they like to do all of the same things."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When the first big snow of winter hits, Sandy wants to play outside--but Andy isn't so sure. Sandy drags Andy along to make a snowman, go sledding, and make snow angels. Will Andy discover that snow can be fun--despite being wet and cold?"--
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's a friendly fox to do when he finds a lonely goose egg? Deep in the snowy north, an unlikely friendship hatches and grows between a mischievous fox cub and a lovable little goose. Sparkling fun and a warm family tale await nature lovers of all ages in this adorably illustrated, beautifully embossed book.
9) Snow day
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A child enjoys all kinds of activities inside and out on a snowy day.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Snow, beautiful and magical, is sometimes considered one of nature's blessings. It is also a nuisance needing to be managed and moved, and worse, a sometimes-crippling catastrophe to be battled. Wood looks at snow in all its delightful and fearsome manifestations as he delves into science, history, economics, and popular culture to examine snow's enduring hold on the imagination. He summarizes the current scientific understanding of major winter weather...
11) Snowballs
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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.
12) Snow hens
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Loopy Coop hens are playing in the snow, building snow animals! Midge and Pip and Dot are making a snow hen. But the beak has to be just right. Midge gets angry. She decides to make her own. So does Dot. Pip does not. She decides to make a snow...fox?
13) Snow
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uncovers the mysteries of snow and celebrates the joy it can bring.
15) First snow
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Follows a young girl's adventures, including rolling a snowman and making snow angels, as she explores the wonder of snow.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"There's a storm coming! The other WellieWishers promise to help Kendall build a snow fort to keep the animals warm. But can the girls finish before the storm arrives?"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looking forward to having fun in the snow with his friends, Splat the Cat decides he cannot wait for the snow to start falling and takes matters into his own paws with hilarious results, in a story complemented by skill-building phonics components.
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