White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt

Although White Snow, Bright Snow won the Caldecott Medal in 1948, his best-known book is a retelling of the Ukranian folk tale The Mitten. Roger Duvoisin’s pictures in soft blue half-tones with brilliant splashes of yellow and red emphasize the happiness and humor as well as the poetic quality of the text.įirst published in 1947, this classic picture book won the 1948 Caldecott Medal and was the first of eighteen picture book collaborations by Alvin Tresselt and Roger Duvoisin. When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and the policeman and his wife. He wrote over thirty children’s books, selling over a million copies. But the children laughed and danced, and caught the lacy snowflakes on their tongues.Īll the wonder and delight a child feels in a snowfall is caught in the pages of this book-the frost ferns on the windowsill, the snowman in the yard and the mystery and magic of a new white world. White Snow, Bright Snow Alvin Tresselt, Roger Duvoisin (Illustrator) 3.84 4,712 ratings317 reviews When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and the policeman and his wife scurried about doing all the practical things grownups do when a snowstorm comes. When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and the policeman and his wife scurried about doing all the practical things grown-ups do when a snowstorm comes. When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and. OL20655336W Pages 46 Ppi 300 Republisher_date 20200211000234 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 571 Scandate 20200203011309 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Sent_to_scribe Tts_version 3.The classic Caldecott Medal–winning picture book about a neighborhood transformed by a delightful snowfall, from the legendary picture book duo Alvin Tresselt and Roger Duvoisin. Read White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt available from Rakuten Kobo.

Urn:lcp:whitesnowbrights0000unse:epub:8a2681c7-3594-436f-8cfa-549fe68f13ef Foldoutcount 0 Identifier whitesnowbrights0000unse Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8kf0cn4r Invoice 1652 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Old_pallet IA17244 Openlibrary_edition Book Synopsis Caldecott Medal Winner ALA. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:07:15 Associated-names Duvoisin, Roger, 1900-1980, illustrator Boxid IA1770720 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Col_number COL-609 Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier About the Book When it begins to look, feel, and smell like snow, everyone prepares for a winter blizzard.