The third title in a quartet of imaginative picture books in which a boy and his beloved granddad discover the wonder of the natural world
A boy and his granddad spend the morning gathering materials to make a sled. When they take it out for a spin, they end up searching for a lost dog. Their snowy adventure takes them all the way to the Arctic, where they are finally able to find the dog—and her new friends!
Usher uses visual elements like color contrast to draw readers into the storytelling. . . . Find this one for storytime. —Kirkus Reviews
Sam Usher’s debut picture book, Can You See Sassoon?, was short-listed for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. He is also the author-illustrator of Snow, Rain, Sun, Storm, Free, and Wild, the first of which was long-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in England.
The third title in a quartet of imaginative picture books in which a boy and his beloved granddad discover the wonder of the natural world
A boy and his granddad spend the morning gathering materials to make a sled. When they take it out for a spin, they end up searching for a lost dog. Their snowy adventure takes them all the way to the Arctic, where they are finally able to find the dog—and her new friends!
Praise
Usher uses visual elements like color contrast to draw readers into the storytelling. . . . Find this one for storytime. —Kirkus Reviews
Author
Sam Usher’s debut picture book, Can You See Sassoon?, was short-listed for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. He is also the author-illustrator of Snow, Rain, Sun, Storm, Free, and Wild, the first of which was long-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in England.
