A Season in the Snow

Author: Isla Gordon
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 0751574481
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Book Description
'Heart-warming and full of hope. I loved it' HEIDI SWAIN, Sunday Times bestselling author 'The most beautiful, heart-warming story. Gorgeously cosy, uplifting . . . utterly lovely book' HOLLY MARTIN, bestselling author of Christmas at Mistletoe Cove Escape to the mountains and fall in love this Christmas... Alice Bright has a great life. She has a job she adores, a devoted family and friends she'd lay down her life for. But when tragedy strikes, she finds her whole world turned upside down. Enter, Bear, a fluffy, lovable - and rapidly growing! - puppy searching for a home. Bear may be exactly what Alice needs to rekindle her spark, but a London flat is no place for a mountain dog, and soon Alice and Bear find themselves on a journey to the snow-topped mountains of Switzerland in search of a new beginning. Amidst the warming log fires, cosy cafes and stunning views, Alice finds her heart slowly beginning to heal. But will new friends and a charming next door neighbour be enough to help Alice fall in love with life once more? Filled with winter markets, falling snow and heart-warming seasonal romance, this is the perfect festive treat for fans of Sarah Morgan and Heidi Swain. 'Dogs + snow + romance = Sunday afternoon bliss!' Fabulous 'A warm, beautiful read full of hope and friendship - of both the two-legged and the four-legged kind' Laura Bambrey, author of The Beginners Guide to Loneliness Real readers love A Season in the Snow: 'Will warm the cockles of any frozen heart and fill you with the joy magic and sparkle of the festive season.' ***** 'Perfect escapism from rainy England!' Bee Books Beauty Blog 'This is the perfect Christmas book for the dog lover in your life!' ***** 'I loved this book and the way it made me feel so cosy and wintery.' *****

Winter is for Snow

Author: Robert Neubecker
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9781368045438
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Winter is for snowball fights,for sledding down the hills.Winter is for skating rinksand speedy, chilly thrills. In a rambunctious ode to everything winter, two siblings explore a snowy wonderland . . . and end up in the cozy warmth of family. Delve into Robert Neubecker's expressive and rejuvenating illustrations that celebrate snow and the coziness of friends and family at home. Only Robert Neubecker's magic touch could make kids love winter this much! Now available as a board book.

A Winter in Wonderland

Author: Isla Gordon
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 0751585106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296

Book Description
'A heart warmer' Heat Will a magical winter in Lapland help Myla fall in love with festive? Myla is the UK's least-festive woman. Starting the year she found out the truth about Santa Claus, everything bad that's ever happened to her occurs around Christmas. Nowadays, she wants nothing to do with this time of year, so of course she would lose the bet with her sister and be forced to put herself forward for a seasonal job in Lapland, welcoming tourists to Santa's winter wonderland for the holidays. Ten weeks, temperatures well below freezing, days that are mostly dark, and the need to stay brimming with Christmas spirit doesn't fill Myla with joy as she heads off to the arctic circle for winter in Finland. But as she discovers that Lapland is more than Santa Claus's Village, the very last person she ever thought she'd fall for turns out to be a man who plays an Elf, and who is bound to stay in character at all times. Will a little love under the Northern Lights convince Myla that her bad luck might finally have come to an end? Filled with husky sledding, falling snow and heart-warming seasonal romance, this is the perfect festive treat for fans of Sarah Morgan and Heidi Swain PRAISE FOR ISLA GORDON: 'Heart-warming and full of hope. I loved it' HEIDI SWAIN, Sunday Times bestselling author 'The most beautiful, heart-warming story. Gorgeously cosy, uplifting . . . utterly lovely book' HOLLY MARTIN, bestselling author 'Dogs + snow + romance = Sunday afternoon bliss!' Fabulous 'Original, funny and so, so romantic'Cressida McLaughlin

Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons

Author: Il Sung Na
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0307977900
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Learn what animals do when the snow falls to the ground and all the trees are bare! Some fly long distances, while some swim to warmer waters. Some take a long, warm sleep where they live, while others have a thick, cozy coat and can stay in the snow! Filled with rich illustrations, charming animals, and a simple, lyrical text, Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit is now available in a board edition for the smallest hands and youngest readers. It's a gentle introduction to the ideas of adaptation, hibernation, and migration, and an exhuberant celebration of changing seasons.

A Winter Book

Author: Tove Jansson
Publisher: Sort of Books
ISBN: 1908745185
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153

Book Description
'Beautifully crafted and deceptively simple-seeming, these stories are like pieces of scattered light.' Ali Smith Following the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is A Winter Book collection of some of Tove Jansson's best loved and most famous stories. Drawn from youth and older age, and spanning most of the twentieth century, this newly translated selection provides a thrilling showcase of the great Finnish writer's prose, scattered with insights and home truths. It has been selected and is introduced by Ali Smith. A Winter Book features 13 stories from Tove Jansson's first book for adults, The Sculptor's Daughter (1968) plus seven of her most cherished later stories (from 1971 to 1996), translated into English and published here for the first time.

Snow

Author: Walter de la Mare
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 057130558X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
'No breath of wind, No gleam of sun Still the white snow Whirls softly down' As the day draws to a close, a family prepares for Christmas - decorating the tree, hanging stockings by the fire, putting out a plate of mince pies... Outside, the world turns to white.

Under the Snow

Author: Melissa Stewart
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 168263275X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
A cozy look at the amazing ways animals behave and interact with their environments on a snowy day. When snow falls, we go home where it is warm and safe. But what about all those animals out there in the forests and fields? What do they do when snow blankets the ground? Award-winning science writer Melissa Stewart offers a lyrical tour of a variety of habitats, providing young readers with vivid glimpses of animals as they live out the winter beneath the snow and ice. Constance R. Bergum's glowing watercolors perfectly capture the wonder and magic that can happen under the snow.

When the Snow Falls

Author: Linda Booth Sweeney
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399547207
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
A snow-day journey with Grandma highlights all of the beauty, magic, and fun of winter. With sparkling flakes calling from outside, this sister and brother bundle up for an outdoor adventure with Grandma. In the hushed woods, they see and hear wildlife thriving under a new blanket of snow. In the bustle of town, they help their grateful Grandpa dig out. Then, it’s time to get sledding! Snowy scenes capture the beauty of freshly fallen snow, and the lyrical verse delights in the magic of playing in the snow and the warm comfort of family.

Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow

Author: Sharon Gibson Palermo
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627539794
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
A gentle, repetitive story about forest creatures on a cold winter's day and night. With colorful, child-friendly illustrations this is a sweet pick for cozy storytimes by the fire.

Waiting for Snow

Author: Marsha Diane Arnold
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1328684067
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Badger cannot wait one more minute for it to snow. When his friend Hedgehog explains that everything comes in its time, Badger is as unconvinced and impatient as ever. But Badger’s friends have a few tricks up their sleeve to try to get the snow’s attention and distract their pal in the meantime. In the end, Badger sees there’s no trick—only waiting—until at last, it’s time.