Snowy

Introduces snowy owls who live in the tundra near the Arctic Ocean, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, and feeding habits.

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 classic The Snowy Day, winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, pays homage to the wonder and pure pleasure a child experiences when the world is blanketed in snow."—Publisher's Weekly "The book is notable not only for its lovely artwork and tone, but also for its importance as a trailblazer. According to Horn Book magazine, The Snowy Day was "the very first full-color picture book to feature a small black hero"—yet another reason to add this classic to your shelves. It's as unique and special as a snowflake."—Amazon.com

A heartwarming children’s tale about a snow leopard who discovers the power of friendship in a time of great need. This heartwarming children’s picture book tells the story of a little snow leopard cub who overcomes danger through friendship, patience, and courage. Snowy becomes separated from her mother as they run away from scary fur hunters. Lost and lonely, she makes new forest friends who teach her all she needs to find her way back home . . . Snowy: A Leopard of the High Mountains is a story that teaches children about respect for animals as it helps them get in touch with nature. It’s a book they’ll love to read again and again. “This beautiful book teaches respect for animals and nature and the illustrations from Xuna Loc Xuan brings a whole spectrum of emotions to the table.” —Jump Into a Book “It's impossible not to fall in love with the work of Xuan Loc Xuan. . . . Illustrating strength and poignancy in measured, careful strokes, Xuan brings a whole spectrum of emotions to the table.” —Kala Barba-Court, Plain Magazine “Xuan Loc Xuan dresses up melancholy in vibrant colors . . . and the results are breathtaking.” —Payal Khandelwal, The Floating Magazine This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book

Compare key traits of snowy owls--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to traits of other birds

This story is written from the view point of the animals that live in a northwest US forest who are facing the possibility of losing their forest homes due to human encroachment into their world. The animals set out to learn how to communicate with humans. The Snowy Owl has been given the task by the Council of the Owls to find a human to speak to. The story is told through a series of encounters between a little boy named Aaron and the Snowy Owl. The little boy is adventurous and regularly enters the forest to explore. The Snowy Owl tries to protect him from the dangers that exist in the forest. Through the little boys experiences he learns more and more about the animals and the crisis they are facing in losing their forest home. He also learns about the Laws of Nature that determine how the animals relate to each other. He is befriended by a number of animals in the forest who come to his aid when he is faced with danger.

"Simple text and photographs present snowy owls, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.

Snowy owls make their homes in the icy white lands of the north. In these snowy places, they are perfectly camoflauged. Learn more about this giant owl with full colour photos, range maps, and carefully levelled text.

Snowy evening is an anthology based on snowy evening & the love of snow, 50+ writers have penned down their words on the evenings of winters & its feel. The book indulges you in a fantabulous feeling of dark evenings with their beautiful thoughts. Happy Reading!