Ages: 4-8
Robby wakes up to snow. There is so much snow that the snowplow or the school bus cannot get through. School is cancelled – it’s a snow day! Robby, and his dog Zippy, wake up his two sisters to tell them the good news. Robby and Zippy are excited to go out and play in the snow. The rest of his family eventually joins Robby and Zippy outside. They enjoy a snowball fight. When it starts snowing again, the family goes inside to drink cocoa and sit by the fire. Read about Robby’s snow day in Snow Day!.
Snow Day! is a cute book. The text is a little longer in this book, with three lines or more on most pages. The text contains several great descriptive words. There is great character development in this short book. The reader really gets to know Robby throughout the book. The illustrations are colorful and cartoon-like. They depict the joy and exuberance that the characters experience on their snow day. This is a book that most children can relate to. Many children, who live somewhere where they receive snow, have experienced a snow day. This story shows the fun that children can have outside, even on a cold winter day. There is also a sense of family bonding in this book. The family enjoys the day off from school and work, and bond through a snowball fight and relaxing at the end of the day. Snow Day! is a fun book that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
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