SuitabookThe Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Marilyn Sanabria, Shang yi bian ji bu
- Reading
- Read at an unhurried pace and invite your child to look closely at the snowy scenes. Pause where Peter tries a new activity, then follow their interest rather than turning the story into a lesson.
- Themes
- A child’s winter exploration: Peter explores a snow-covered world through several kinds of play, and new snow greets him the next morning. The story is framed around a child’s wonder and pleasure in winter; the described activities make that exploration its central focus.
- Worth knowing
- Snowy outdoor play includes sliding down slopes. If you are reading together, you could notice how Peter explores and plays in the changed surroundings.