Book of the Week: The Snowy Day

No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than Ezra Jack Keats’s classic story, The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.

Did you know that Peter, the boy featured in The Snowy Day, was the protagonist in several of Keats’s other books? Discover more about this beloved children’s author, watch an animated read-aloud of the book, and even play a game based on the book, at Ezra Jack Keats’s official website.