Books for Blizzards Do you love opening a Christmas present and discovering a book that’s the perfect choice for you? Here are some books that can make that happen for someone you love, or perhaps that Santa will bring to you if you’re good. Starting with books for kids, The Power of Snow is one of those that proves the author’s brilliance for thinking up the contents. Combining a basic math concept with delightful illustrations, the book will become a favorite so be ready to read it again and again. More and more snowflakes cavort with wildlife as we go from 22 to 214. Even adults will have fun with this one. They Hold the Line details the life of a wildland firefighter and illustrates the terminology of that world. Perfect for children and adults who are curious about those green transport vehicles with Hotshot labels, people in yellow shirts, and huge planes dipping into lakes. In Northern Sights a young girl investigates the Northwoods, seeing it anew from the perspectives of the wildlife who live there. Vole, moose, owl, beaver, and others share their view in the enchanting illustrations. Is there a child on your list who is beginning to enjoy chapter books? They and the adults who read to them will chuckle and cheer as the Peach family competes against others who have won a trip to Sweden to stay in an ice hotel. Cool! Wrap up Frozen Peaches. Who loves a thriller? Here are hours of reading for them: In the true crime genre, Murder at Minnesota Point tells of the trails–mostly misleading–and travails of detectives trying to find the culprit who killed an unidentified young woman. Discovering her identity was mystery enough, but then years of persistence 2023-2024
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