The perfect winter story for encouraging cooperation and thinking outside of the box! This book puts a big smile on little faces as the two mice make the biggest snowman ever! The town competition to make the largest snowman turns out to be a great way to work together and make a new friend. Children love having the chance to recreate their own snow family with the things they find too! It’s a fantastic way to spotlight using the things you have to create art and it’s such a unique representation of all things snow.

Leaves, buttons, popcorn, yarn, a bell, and so much more. This clever book shows a snowball family made of common items. Her illustrations are absolutely captivating and young children adore this book!

I love the anticipation of seeing how many animals will fit! Jan Brett is the author and illustrator, and you may know her for the book The Gingerbread Baby. This is one of the most popular, and most wonderful, winter books for children! It’s about animals who crawl into a mitten because it is cold outside. Finally, he finds a million with the help of his mother! I love how this book introduces quantity to children and helps them wrap their minds around such a huge number. We follow him as he searches for a million in the things around him: fish, penguins, snowflakes. Pipkin, the baby penguin, is trying to figure out how many a million is. Young children absolutely adore Pete the Cat and this book is sure to be a winner! What do you do when school is canceled due to snow? You have a snow day with all your friends! But what happens when it snows day after day? Pete learns an important lesson about how much he loves school, his teacher, and his friends in this adorable story. Once you reach the end, you realize that she has swallowed all the items to make a snowman! Preschoolers love how silly it is and will be begging to head outside to build a snowman! This classic rhyming tale is a funny and catchy story of an old lady who swallows some unusual things. Winter Books For Children There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro It’s simple and fun and a perfect way to include more in your home or classroom library! Get 30 days for free here with this free trial. Children can listen to them and see the words as they are read. I consider it guilt-free screen time! They have some of the best stories. One of our favorite ways to read stories is with Vooks.

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