Overview

A cozy tale of winter hope and joy, from award-winning and New York Times-bestselling duo Philip and Erin Stead, perfect for fans of The Snowy Nap and The Mitten. Amos McGee, the friendly zookeeper, loves spending time with his good friends no matter the season. When snow in the forecast never arrives, he decides to head home and hope it comes another day. But when overnight a surprise snowfall blankets the town in fluffy white, what shall his lovable squad of animals do? Visit Amos and play in the snow, of course! Philip and Erin Stead's classic tale of friendship and the anticipation of winter weather will be sure to delight readers of all ages.

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Three starred reviews An Indie Bestseller ★ ""An instant wintertime classic; children will snuggle up for rereads for years to come."" -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ ""An excellent addition to any collection."" -- School Library Journal, starred review ★ ""A winter friendship story that will resonate with children and adults alike."" -- Booklist, starred review ""In A Snow Day for Amos McGee, illustrated once again with Erin's woodblock-and-pencil art, flurries begin halfway through the book -- after literature's most doting zookeeper outfits his animals with hand-knit hats and scarves. (An owl in an argyle vest is especially fetching.)"" -- New York Times ""Fans of the gentle characters will enjoy this visit, with its eye-pleasing visual hallmarks shown in tidy, thoughtful woodblock print and pencil art."" -- Horn Book Magazine ""Sure to be enjoyed by families for years to come, the Steads' new book joins other timeless titles about snow days such as Before Morning and The Snowy Day."" -- BookPage

Author Information

Philip and Erin Stead are the creators of picture book classics such as A Sick Day for Amos McGee, Amos McGee Misses the Bus, Bear Has a Story to Tell, Music For Mister Moon, and Lenny and Lucy. They live in Michigan with their daughter and puppy.

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