Snowflake in My Pocket
No. of pages 32
Published: 2016
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This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2016 by Walker Books Ltd .
Rachel Bright is a writer, illustrator, designer, printmaker and eternal optimist! Rachel has worked as an air hostess, an extra in Doctor Who and an advertising copywriter, and her picture book, My Sister is an Alien won the Nottingham children's book award. Rachel also runs the card and gift company The Bright Side. Nick Dowson, now an English and Drama teacher, has worked as a bracken cutter, a graphic designer, and as one of the dynamite crew for a survey company. Nick lives with his partner in Suffolk. Yu Rong was born and raised in China. She worked as a computer designer, arts and crafts creator and children's book illustrator for five years before moving to England with her husband.
How beautifully author and artist capture that joy of experiencing snow for the very first time. Share this one with early years children particularly after a snowfall and let them try taking snow indoors. Share it at home snuggled up with a young listener or two, and follow with a mug of hot chocolate. * Red Reading Hub *
enchanting * The Herald *
A tale of love, friendship and a reminder that the most precious things in life are transitory moments to be treasured. Gorgeous paper cut art work by Yu Rong captures the dichotomy of the wintry landscape and warm loving home. Enchanting. * South Wales Evening Post *
Youth and age, night and day, winter and summer, love and friendship are all celebrated in this warm and wise picture book from top team Rachel Bright and Yu Rong. [...] Highly acclaimed picture book maker Rachel Bright provides a visually stunning, feel-good story filled with Yu Rong's distinctive, awe-inspiring papercut artwork as together they deliver a big-hearted message about the wisdom of age and the youthful spirit of discovery and adventure. Featuring a cut-out window in Squirrel's oak tree home, giving readers a delightful peek at the wintry world outside, this delicately crafted book captures the cosy, cuddly feeling of sharing a snowy night with a loved one, and is the perfect read for parents and children to treasure at Christmas . . . and all year round. * Lancashire Evening Post *
With enchanting illustrations by artist Yu Rong it would be a great book to read on Christmas morning. * Dorset Magazine *