The Snowy Day (Peter, #1)
Ranked #1 in Weather, Ranked #1 in Winter — see more rankings.
Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal!
No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
"Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder and beauty a snowy day can bring to a small child."—Barnes & Noble
"Ezra Jack Keats's... more
No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
"Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder and beauty a snowy day can bring to a small child."—Barnes & Noble
"Ezra Jack Keats's... more
Reviews and Recommendations
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Don Cheadle love love love this book!! https://t.co/KfdkUohHp1 (Source)
Piper Perabo @nypl @young_lions @EJKeats I love this book!!! (Source)
Rankings by Category
The Snowy Day (Peter, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #36 in 1st Grade
- #34 in 2nd Grade
- #6 in 3-Year-Old
- #9 in 4-Year-Old
- #28 in 6-Year-Old
- #21 in 7-Year-Old
- #75 in African American
- #9 in Award-Winning
- #85 in Children’s
- #39 in Easy
- #80 in Elementary
- #95 in Graduate School
- #2 in Handwriting
- #97 in Illustrated
- #16 in Illustration
- #33 in Imagination
- #10 in Multiculturalism
- #9 in Picture
- #7 in Pre-K
- #6 in Preschool
- #25 in Purple
- #69 in Read Aloud
- #35 in Toddler
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