First Snow Contributor(s): McCarty, Peter (Author), McCarty, Peter (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062189964 ISBN-13: 9780062189967 Publisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2013037211 |
Lexile Measure: 440 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.7" W x 10.5" (1.00 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 186659 Reading Level: 1.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: First Snow is the newest picture book from acclaimed Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Peter McCarty, which extends the winning world of animal characters established in Chloe, a Kids' Indie Next List Pick and Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book, and Henry in Love, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book. It's a day of firsts for Pedro . . . First snowfall. First snow angel. First taste of a snowflake. First sled run. First snowball fight All the joy, magic, and wonder of a child's first experiences are captured in this breathtaking picture book. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCarty, Peter: - Peter McCarty has written and illustrated several acclaimed books for children, including Chloe, which received four starred reviews, and Henry in Love, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. He is also the author and illustrator of Hondo & Fabian, a Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and its sequel, Fabian Escapes; T Is for Terrible; Little Bunny on the Move; and Moon Plane, a Charlotte Zolotow Award winner. Peter lives with his wife and their two children in Clinton Corners, New York, where they get lots of snow. |