This is an enchanting seasonal title in the rapidly expanding Usborne Picture Books series, which introduce the youngest of children to engaging subjects in a friendly and informative way. Young children will adore following the icy delights of a snowy day, from sparkling frost to pretty snowflakes and sleepy squirrels to frozen frogs. Elena Temporin's vivid illustrations evoke all the magic and excitement of a winter's day.
Growing up on the Wirral and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon.
Title: The Snowy Day (Usborne Picture Books)
Author: Anna Milbourne
ISBN: 9781409539049
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Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date: 2011-11-01
Number of Pages: 24
Weight: 0.1588 kg
'The boundaries between fiction and non-fiction are blurred in this simple story packed with information and attractive illustrations' - Springboard Stories Magazine; 'Explains very simply how and why it snows, and shows us how the squirrels, birds, frogs and fish all find their own ways to survive the weather' - Child Care