The Snowy Day
By Axel Scheffler
Pip and Posy’s snowy creation sparks a not-so-friendly snowball fight—can they agree?
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Average score: 4.89
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What is The Snowy Day about?
Join Pip the rabbit and Posy the mouse on a delightful snowy adventure! Dressed warmly, they explore the winter wonderland, making snow angels and sledging. When they decide to build a snow creature, a disagreement arises—Pip wants a rabbit, while Posy prefers a mouse. Their playful quarrel leads to a snowball fight, but they soon learn the importance of compromise and friendship. This charming tale, accompanied by lively illustrations, is perfect for young readers discovering the joys and challenges of social interactions.
About the author
Axel Scheffler is a much-loved illustrator, best known for bringing to life the characters in 'The Gruffalo' and many other picture books. He works closely with authors like Julia Donaldson to create colourful and fun illustrations that help stories jump off the page. Axel’s artwork is enjoyed by children all over the world.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2014
First published
2012
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