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In Winterlust, a farmer painstakingly photographs five thousand snowflakes, each one dramatically different from the next. Indigenous peoples thrive on frozen terrain, where famous explorers perish. Icicles reach deep underwater, then explode. Rooms warmed by crackling fires fill with scents of cinnamon, cloves, and pine. Skis carve into powdery slopes, and iceboats traverse glacial lakes.
This lovingly illustrated meditation on winter entwines the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
940L
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English
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A shaman hunts a silver fox through the frosted snow. A brave little robin defies a polar bear. Explore wintertime through the eyes of cultures around the world with this chilly collection of traditional tales.
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2023.
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English
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"Curl up and discover folk tales, legends, and myths from wintry landscapes in this beautifully illustrated anthology for children. Featuring stories of Norse gods, hibernating bears, Christmas feasts, and wicked witches, there is something for everyone in this collection of winter inspired stories. This is a collection to read when the weather turns cold and the nights draw in"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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A young girl travels through time with a bear as her guide in this glowing anthology of winter customs, including the Nativity, Christmas in Mexico City, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. She discovers the origins of winter tales and traditions from the first snowfall to the return of spring.
11) Winter storytime
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Pub. Date
[1995]
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English
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A retelling of a Lenape (Delaware Indian) traditional taleof how the "kokolesh" (rabbit-tail) game was first made by a young boy.
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2015.
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English
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"In the dark depths of winter, snow is falling and the animals are freezing and famished. Brave Crow sets out on a dangerous journey to find the Sun, and beg for warmth. Will Crow succeed, and what will happen to his colourful rainbow feathers? Inspired by a Lenni Lenape Native American myth, this beautiful debut picture book shows how courage and kindness are what really matter."--Page [2] of book jacket.
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