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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 1994
PreS A simple story about a boy who wakes up on a cold winter morning, goes sledding with his friends, then loses-and finds-his dog. Chapman's poetic narrative, with its strong rhythms, is the best element of this book. Inspired by Rossetti's "In the Bleak Midwinter," the author layers simple words in a way that young children will respond to: "Once upon a winter's day/I woke up/un...Log In or Sign Up to Read More