Winter Season Books and a Link

Winter Season Picture Books:

THE SNOWY DAY by Ezra Jack Keats (Puffin).

OWL MOON by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr (Philomel Books, 1987).

SNOWFLAKE BENTLEY by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Mary Azarian (HMH Books, 2009).

THE SNOWMAN by Raymond Briggs (Random House, 1978).

RED SLED by Lita Judge (Atheneum Books, 2011).

SNOW by Uri Shulevitz (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998).

BEAR HAS A STORY TO TELL by Phillip Stead, illustrations by Erin Stead (Roaring Brook, 2012).

EXTRA YARN by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen (Balzer & Bray, 2012).

THE MITTEN by Alvin Tresselt, or newer version by Jan Brett (HarperCollins or Putnam).

WHITE SNOW, BRIGHT SNOW by Alvin Tresselt (HarperCollins).

DREAM SNOW by Eric Carle (Philomel Books, 2000).

THE POLAR EXPRESS by Chris Van Allsburg (HMH Books).

SANTA CALLS by William Joyce (HarperCollins, 2001).

'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Clement Clarke Moore, illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith and many other illustrators.


 Charlie Rose reads "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," CBS, December 2015:
'Twas the Night Before Christmas