Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper - ISBN: 9780399186332
Hardcover
Listen closely: discover winter’s hidden sounds, warmth, and connection.

Ten Ways to Hear Snow

$42.04

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    13 January 2021

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Summary

A snowy day, a trip to Grandma’s, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and discover the world around you come together in this perfect book for reading and sharing on a cozy winter day.

One winter morning, Lina wakes up to silence. It’s the sound of snow – the kind that looks soft and glows bright in the winter sun. But as she walks to her grandmother’s house to help make the family recipe for warak enab, she continues to listen.

As Lina walks past snowmen a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780399186332
ISBN-10:0399186336
Author:Cathy Camper, Kenard Pak
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Penguin USA
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:13 January 2021
Weight:420g
Dimensions:235mm x 276mm x 10mm
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Critics Review

PRAISE FOR TEN WAYS TO HEAR SNOW

A 2026 Mathical Book Prize Honor (PreK Category)
An NPR Best Book of 2020
A Powell’s Best Children’s Book of 2020
A Pacific Northwest Indie Bestseller
A National Indie Bestseller
Maryland Association of School Librarians Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Nominee
Wisconsin Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award 2021
Oregon State Award Finalist
IBBY’s 2020-2021 Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities list



“A warm, comforting story with a wintry backdrop… A fine selection for teachers requesting picture books on the senses and a natural for reading aloud before the season’s first snowfall.” –Booklist, starred review.

“Not since Ezra Jack Keats in Snowy Day and Karen Gundersheimer in Happy Winter has snow been so lovingly depicted, in a counting game for children in all seasons.” –School Library Journal

“Readers will savor this calm, kind, and loving moment between a granddaughter and her grandma.” –Kirkus Reviews

“Just right for winter reading.” –Publishers Weekly

“Forges new ways to think about intergenerational, intercultural connections.” –Horn Book

This cries out for a choral performance of the snow sounds, and it might prompt librarians to bring out Perkins’ classic Snow Music.” –BCCB

About The Author

Cathy Camper

Cathy Camper is the author of the Lowriders in Space graphic novel series. She is a founding member of the Portland Women of Color Zine Collective, and she loves making stuffed grape leaves like her Lebanese grandma did with family and friends. Cathy also works as an outreach librarian, serving schools and kids grades K–12.

Kenard Pak is a picture book and book cover illustrator. He’s illustrated children’s books such as Have You Heard the Nesting Bird? by Rita Gray and The Dinner That Cooked Itself by J. C. Hsyu. He is the author/illustrator of Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn and Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and their cat.

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