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Wolf In The Snow
''Wolf in the Snow'' is a 2017 wordless picture book by Matthew Cordell. The book was favorably received by critics and won the 2018 Caldecott Medal. The story has drawn comparisons to fairy tales like Little Red Riding Hood. The nearly wordless book tells the story of a girl and wolf who each get lost in the snowstorm. Cordell used distinctive illustration techniques for the girl and the wolf. Plot In this nearly wordless picture book a girl and a wolf each get lost in a snowstorm. The two meet as the storm ends and the girl picks up the wolf and follows the sounds of wolves she hears, encountering some dangers along the way. After returning the wolf to its mother the girl gets lost and falls. The wolves howl to let one of the girl's searching parents know where to find her. The words that are present reflect the sounds and actions of the story. Themes and illustrations Several critics noted the parallels between ''Wolf in the Snow'' and fairy tales like Little Red Riding Hood. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Cordell
Matthew Cordell is an American author and illustrator of children's books. His book ''Wolf in the Snow'' won the 2018 Caldecott Medal The Randolph Caldecott Medal, frequently shortened to just the Caldecott, annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture book for children". It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service .... Author-Illustrator Bibliography * ''Trouble Gum'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2009) * ''Another Brother'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2012) * ''hello! hello!'' (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2012) * ''Wish'' (Disney-Hyperion, 2015) * ''Wolf in the Snow'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2017) * ''Dream'' (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2017) * ''King Alice'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2018) * ''Hope'' (Disney-Hyperion, 2019) * ''Explorers'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2019) * ''Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers'' (Neal Porter Books, 2020) * ''Bear Island'' (Feiwel & Friends, 2021) References Art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Children's Books
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Children's Books Set In North America
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