![]() ![]() Her faultless sense of design immediately engages the reader: tidy white circles dot the gray backgrounds of her collages cut-paper birds show off their hand-painted wings and an offscreen narrator exhibits a sackful of "good stuff"-birdseed, peanuts, corn kernels, etc.-accumulated in anticipation of the "perfect snowball day." Soon the narrator and invisible colleagues have constructed a whole family of snow people and their pets. Ehlert is a talented artist whose books are visually distinctive."-The New York Times Book Review "Spectacular."-School Library Journal "The winning combination of art and text encourage attentive reading and promote observation of detail."-The Boston Globe, Only an artist as gifted as Ehlert (Nuts to You!) could take so well-worn a topic as building a snowman and make it as fresh as-well, new-fallen snow. ![]() ![]() "Diverting and beautifully realized."-The Los Angeles Times Book Review "Ms. ![]()
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