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The Snowy Day

Two Cozy Books for Winter

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson

January 22, 2025 by stegolily Leave a Comment

After a December that felt more like early autumn, winter weather has finally arrived at my house. So it’s time to break out some cozy winter books. This week in my classroom, we read “The Snowy Day,” and “Bear Snores On.” “The Snowy Day” is a classic for a reason. It tells the story of a little boy named Peter, and the day he spends playing in the snow. Peter makes footprints, knocks piles of snow off a tree, slides down snow piles and every […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Ezra Jack Keats, Karma Wilson

stegolily's CBR17 Review No:6 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Ezra Jack Keats, Karma Wilson ·
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Published in 1964 and still going strong

Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

January 15, 2020 by BlackRaven 2 Comments

As a kid, a neighbor of ours adopted my sister and me as “great nieces.”  She worked at the local library and would bring us at least one brown paper grocery bag filled with picture books every so often. I do no remember any Ezra Jack Keats books being in there, but I am sure there was one or two. Same with library time at school; I am sure teachers read them to us. Therefore, whenever I find a Keats book, it is for the […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: Ezra Jack Keats, People & Places

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:15 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: Ezra Jack Keats, People & Places ·
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