Favorite Snowy Day Reads
When the winds are howling outside and the flakes are falling, it is highly satisfying to curl up with a book. These are some of my favorite winter reads. Magical lands clad in winter white, characters snowed in, sledding and snowmen abound! What are some of your favorite winter reads?
Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu
This is a beautiful take on the Snow Queen. What journey will Hazel undertake to get her friend back?
The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis.
In a land where it is always winter and never Christmas, has hope arrived or a darker time of trouble?
Snowbound Mystery by Gertrude Warner
When the snow piles on the roof, I cannot help but picture one scene from this book.
Capture the Flag by Kate Messner
Can three kids rescue solve what happened to the Star Spangled Banner Flag while snowed in at the airport?
Winterling by Sarah Prineas
Spring is taking too long in coming. Can Fer prevent winter from lasting forever?
Neversink by Barry Wolverton
Lockley Puffin's life is about to get a lot more interesting than he ever suspected.
The Poky Little Puppy's Wonderful Winter Day by Jean Chandler
Teddy Bears Cure a Cold by Susanna Gretz
Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner
A Redwall Winter's Tale by Brian Jacques
The illustrations are breathless in this gentle picture book of Redwall Abbey.
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
As a child, I loved the chapter where they make maple sugar candy.