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• A Big Bed for Little Snow

  Lin, Grace

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  Little Snow loves the new big, soft bed Mommy made him for the long, cold winter nights. But Mommy says this bed is for sleeping, not jumping! What happens when he can't resist jump, jump, jumping on his new fluffy bed?

• A Bedtime Yarn

  Winstanley, Nicola

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  Frankie has trouble falling asleep, so his mother gives him a ball of yarn to hold when he goes to bed, keeping the other end in the next room, where she works it into a surprise for Frankie.

• Words to Make a Friend

  a Story in Japanese and English.

  Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-

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  When a young Japanese girl moves into her new house, she is happy to see a girl her age playing in the snow just outside her window. Each girl's love of the snow teaches them that they don't need to speak the same language to have fun!

• A Thing Called Snow

  Zommer, Yuval

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  Fox and Hare hear snow is on the way. "What is snow like?" they ask all the forest animals, but no one can seem to agree. Their questions are soon answered when thick, fluffy flakes start to fall. SNOW!

• Blanket

  Journey to Extreme Coziness

  Brantz, Loryn

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  A celebration of snuggly, cuddly cocoons and all the things you can do when you feel safe and warm. Your blanket might take you to space, under the deep blue sea or anywhere else you can imagine. But what happens when you leave your blanket? Not…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Moon River

  Hopgood, Tim,

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  Follow a girl, accompanied by her teddy bear, as she dreams about the wide and wonderful world. Cozy scenes of pajamas and bedtime make this a perfect story to share at the end of the day.

• The Shortest Day

  Cooper, Susan, 1935-

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  A celebration of the winter solstice and the Yuletide season, Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day" captures the magic behind the returning of the light, the traditions that connect us with generations that have gone before and the hope for peace…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bailey & Blanket

  House, Emily

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  Everywhere Bailey goes, Blanket goes too. They love to adventure together. Until an uninvited guest joins the family picnic, and disaster strikes. What will life be like without Blanket? Determined to keep the duo on their path of adventure, Dad…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Snoozefest at the Nuzzledome

  Blankets & Pillows Optional

  Berger, Samantha

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  Snuggleford Cuddlebun, the sleepiest sloth in all of Snoozeville, attends the annual Snoozefest, where she drinks warm milk, listens to lullaby bands and best of all, sleeps!

• Windows

  Denos, Julia

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  Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to cozy evenings, exploring your neighborhood and coming home.

• Star Fishing

  Kim, Sang-gŭn (Children's story writer)

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  It's the kind of night when you just can't fall asleep. You feel as though everyone in the world is asleep but you. Brimming with wonder and enchantment, this book imagines who else might be awake on a sleepless night.

• Snow Globe Wishes

  Dealey, Erin

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  A little girl makes a wish on a snow globe and, in the morning, the sun rises on a winter wonderland, beckoning all outside. What if, on this snow-filled day, families shake their busy lives and everyone goes out to play?

• Waltz of the Snowflakes

  MacKay, Elly

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  Gran gives her granddaughter something special: tickets to the ballet. Her granddaughter is reluctant to go. But as the curtains rise on "The Nutcracker," the girl's eyes light up as she's introduced to the magic of ballet.

• Extra Yarn

  Barnett, Mac

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  With a supply of yarn that never runs out, Annabelle knits for everyone and everything in town until an evil archduke decides he wants the yarn for himself.

• Cozy

  Brett, Jan, 1949-

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  Cozy is the softest musk ox in Alaska, with the warmest fur you ever did feel. When a storm hits and he's separated from his family, he starts to feel lonely -- but not for long! As the snow piles up, animals start to notice just how warm and cozy…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Waiting for Snow

  Arnold, Marsha Diane

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  Badger cannot wait one more minute for it to snow. But Badger's friends have a few tricks up their sleeves to try and get the snow's attention and distract their pal in the meantime.

• Bright Winter Night

  Brydon, Alli

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  In this luminous, winter-themed celebration of the joy and beauty of nature and the gift of friendship, a group of woodland creatures use items found on the forest floor to build something special together, then race off to catch a glimpse of one of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Toys Meet Snow

  Being the Wintertime Adventures of a Curious Stuffed Buffalo, a Sensitive Plush Stingray, and a Book-loving Rubber Ball

  Jenkins, Emily, 1967-

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  While Little Girl is away on winter vacation, her toys, Lumphy, StingRay, and Plastic, decide to go outside and learn more about snow.

• A Day So Gray

  Lamba, Marie

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  A winter's day is transformed from bleak to beautiful by warm friendship and a new perspective in a gentle story that encourages the appreciation and celebration of cozy pleasures and quiet joys.

• Little Fox in the Snow

  London, Jonathan, 1947-

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  A red fox emerges from its burrow one wintry morning. Encountering a mouse, a hare, and a wolverine, the little fox takes on the role of both hunter and hunted before returning to the safety of its den, where -- perhaps -- it dreams of something…Read moreRead more of this annotation