Snow Friends

This story is about a little bear who wakes up in the middle of hibernation and is lonely, so he decides to make a snowman friend and ends up making a few friends on the way.

M. Christina Butler and Tina Macnaughton, the British author/illustrator team behind the long-running Little Hedgehog series, here deliver a sweet story of a young bear who awakens during the middle of his hibernation, and heads out into the wintry world for some fun. After enjoying the snowy

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vistas, he becomes lonely, and through his actions in creating a snowman, makes some animal friends with whom he can play...

Although I wouldn't describe Snow Friends as particularly memorable, when it comes to the picture-book form, it pairs a gentle, heartwarming tale with sweet illustrations. It also features a glittery element, as the snowman is depicted using some kind of shiny substance, on each page. I sought this one out largely because I have enjoyed the Little Hedgehog series, and I think it will appeal to the same readers as those other books, particularly the ones who appreciated that extra interactive element, whether it's a velvety touch-and-feel hat or a shiny star.

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