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Dream Snow
Contributor(s): Carle, Eric (Author), Carle, Eric (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0399235795     ISBN-13: 9780399235795
Publisher: World of Eric Carle
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2000
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Annotation: In this musical and sound effects book, a farmer celebrates Christmas after the first snowfall. When he awakens from a Christmas Eve dream about a snowstorm, the farmer discovers that it has really snowed. Putting on his red suit, he goes outside, puts gifts under the Christmas tree for his animals, and presses a button near the tree, creating a most surprising musical treat for children everywhere. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals
Dewey: E
LCCN: 99059200
Age Level: 3-7
Grade Level: PreK-2
Lexile Measure: 510 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 10.46" W x 10.53" L (1.53 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Demographic Orientation - Rural
- Holiday - Christmas
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 07/15/2000 pg. 1035
Publishers Weekly 09/25/2000 pg. 67
Time 11/20/2000 pg. 153
School Library Journal 10/01/2000 pg. 57
Booklist 09/01/2000 pg. 130
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 12 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 12 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 46136
Reading Level: 2.5   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
It's December 24th, and the old farmer settles down for a winter's nap, wondering how Christmas can come when there is no snow It is in his dream that he imagines a snowstorm coming and covering him and his animals--named One, Two, Three, Four and Five--in a snowy blanket.

But when the farmer awakens, he finds that it has really snowed outside, and now he remembers something Putting on his red suit, he goes outside, puts some gifts under the tree for his animals, and presses a button near a Christmas tree, creating a most surprising musical treat for children everywhere.

Few in number are the parents who have made it through their toddler's years on just one copy of Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Dream Snow has similar ingredients: a simple story, lively collage-like illustrations and a fun gimmick for little hands . . . --Time

This is a simple, well-told story about a simple farmer. . . . Viewers. . . will want to get their hands on it. --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Carle fans and toddlers learning the basics will . . . enjoy the gentle text and creative design features. --Booklist

The pictures are in Carle's trademark richly colored and textured collages that capture the snowy magic of Christmas. --Kirkus Reviews

 
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