The Snowy Day

Bibliography: Keats, Ezra Jack. The Snowy Day. New York: Viking Press, 1962. ISBN-13 : 978-0140501827 Plot Summary: The Snowy Day is a book written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats. The books follows the main character, Peter through his snow day. Throughout the book Peter finds different ways to enjoy the snow, including trying to keep someContinue reading “The Snowy Day”

He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands

Bibliography: Nelson, Kadir. He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands. New York, NY: Dial Books, 2005. ISBN-13 : 978-0803728509 Plot Summary: Kadir Nelson is an award winning illustrator who made the words of a spiritual hymn come to life. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations that depict the “whole world” of the little boy appearsContinue reading “He’s Got The Whole World in His Hands”

This Is Not My Hat

Bibliography: Klassen, Jon. This Is Not My Hat. Somerville,, MA: Candlewick Press, 2012. ISBN-13 : 978-0763655990 Plot summary: This dark humor picture books takes the reader on a journey through the ocean to discover if a little fish will get away with a stolen hat. The book has few words and is written in the point ofContinue reading “This Is Not My Hat”