![]() ![]() 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. ![]() ![]() 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. ![]() 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. Roger Duvoisins pictures in soft blue half-tones with briliant splashes of yellow and red emphasize the gaiety and humor as well as the poetic quality of the text. 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. child feels in a snowfall is caught in the pages of this book - the frost ferns on the window sill, the snow man in the yard and the mystery and magic of a new white world. (back) Home About Me My Books School Visits For Teachers Writers Groups. White Snow, Bright Snow, illustrated by Roger. * Caldecott Medal Winner * ALA Notable Book * White snow, bright snow / by Alvin Tresselt illustrated by Roger Duvoisin. White Snow Bright Snow Alvin Tresselt Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin. Alvin Tresselt (19162000) was a childrens book author whose books have sold more than a million copies. ![]()
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