Books with title The Tallest Snowman

The beloved, award-winning classic The Snowman celebrates its 40th anniversary! One winter's night, a little boy's snowman comes to life—and a magical adventure begins. . . .Raymond Briggs's The Snowman perfectly illustrates the wonder and innocence of childhood.On a snowy winter night, a young boy builds a snowman in hopes that it will come to life. When his wish comes true, the boy and his snowman share silly and tender moments--dressing up, sneaking around the house, skateboarding, and much more. Eventually, they soar through the beautiful night sky before saying good night. Briggs's wordless tale relates a story about imagination and friendship, as well as love and loss. This board book edition of The Snowman is a perfect gift for the holidays.

Young Mandie Shaw mysteries combine the best aspects of Nancy Drew with the Little House books.Winter has arrived in Charley Gap! There's so much snow that Mandie and Joe make a huge snowman in Mandie's front yard. One night, after her family is asleep, Mandie hears someone talking outside her bedroom window. No one is there except the snowman. And he can't talk . . . or can he? The answer is a surprise to everyone--including Mandie!--in this spirited mystery with a heartwarming solution.

“This afternoon it snowed. It was probably one of the last snows of the winter, so it was lovely sticky snow…perfect for making a snowman.” So begins the funny and poignant tale of a teenage girl and a dangerously tall snowman.From the kitchen window, a mother watches her teenage daughter build one last snowman in the fresh spring snow. The girl works diligently, and with some help from her little brother, she constructs a dashing giant. But wet snow and gravity take their toll, leaving a young girl who has perhaps loved and lost for the very first time. The LAST Snowman is a book with timeless appeal for children and adults alike. Award-winning story artist JC Little has playfully captured a tender “moment” in family life, marking the ephemeral grace between childhood and adolescence. Praise for The LAST Snowman:“Loved this sweet story! It’s not easy being a 14 year old girl… but thankfully mom can still make it all better. With the help of hot chocolate, that is.” – Jill Smokler, New York Times bestselling author of Confessions of a Scary Mommy"The LAST Snowman beautifully captures the melting away of two seasons: Winter and childhood." – Annie @ PhD in Parenting Blog"Many people can tell a story. But no one can draw a story like JC Little. If The Last Snowman doesn't melt your heart, then clearly, you have a heart of coal!"– Tracy Beckerman, syndicated columnist and author of Lost in Suburbia: A Momoir"What a sweet little illustration/story - such a vivid snapshot of a moment between mother and daughter. JC is a truly talented artist." – ML Philpott, writer & artist.About JC Little:Montreal-based JC Little is an award-winning author, blogger and an award-nominated animation director, with a career spanning more than 30 years. Her background includes new media, commercials, feature films, and the Disney-syndicated and Gemini-nominated kids’ TV show My Life Me. She has written and illustrated four books, and is best known online as The Animated Woman. JC lives in a messy house with her lovely English husband and three fantastically opinionated children.

The Littlest Snowman was worried. He had to make sure there was snow for Christmas. Otherwise, Santa Claus might not be able to come to Lily and Bo's house. So his journey begins and takes him from an ice cream truck to a refrigerated train car, on the back of a giant bird to a scary confrontation with the giant snowmen who live at the North Pole. Finally, the Littlest Snowman makes it to Santa's house on Christmas Eve. But is he too late? Will he find a way to save Christmas for the children he loves?

A wonderful hand puppet book based on Raymond Briggs's classic, The Snowman. A little boy built a Snowman, and the Snowman came to life! Re-enact the magic of The Snowman with this brilliantly interactive hand puppet book - wave hello, cuddle and play with the Snowman as he is brought to life! Raymond Briggs is one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He has created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. His original Mother Goose was published in 1966, it won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award in 1967 and is now back in print over 40 years later.