Winter Reading Challenge
 
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Picture Books
The First Day of Winter
by Denise Fleming

The first ten days of winter bring special gifts needed for the most perfect snowman.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Winter Night
by Megan Litwin

Celebrate winter with this magical twist on a beloved nursery rhyme.
When the Snow is Deeper Than My Boots are Tall
by Jean Reidy

Charming tales which celebrates the fun of snow and the coziness of winter.
 
Snow Song
by A. K. Riley

An enchanting story about a young girl exploring the world on a snow-filled day.
The Snow Dancer
by Addie K. Boswell

Sofia wakes up to a quiet, white world and with the help of a new young friend, she is ready to show everyone what a snow dancer can do on a perfect day like this.
Libros en Español and bilingual books
Constructora de Casitas Para Pájaros
by Amy Cobb

It's a snow day for Libby and Becca! That means making snow angels, sledding, and looking for animal tracks, which leads them to some hungry birds. Libby and Becca decide to help the birds by building them a tree house.
Me Gusta la Nieve
by Sarah Nelson

Lyrical, rhyming text and playful, hand-painted illustrations invite young readers to share in the beauty of swirling snow. Includes educational STEM endmatter about snow and how it helps humans and the earth.
Silly Kitty y el Día de Nieve/Silly Kitty and the Snowy Day
by Nicola Lopetz

Silly Kitty vive con su humana, Emma. Cuando Emma está ocupada, Silly Kitty debe encontrar qué hacer. Averigua qué le gusta hacer a Silly Kitty cuando nieva.
Los Pollitos y la Gran Bola de Nieve/The Chicks and the Giant Snowball
by Chema Garcia

Parece que por fin ha nevado en la granja y los pollitos están felices porque les encanta jugar con la nieve. Y qué mejor idea que hacer una gran bola, pero... ¡Cuidado! ¡La bola de nieve comienza a rodar! 
Chapter Books
15 Secrets to Survival
by Natalie D. Richards

Forced to participate in an extra credit project in the middle of nowhere, classmates Baxter, Abigail, Turner and Emerson must survive the wilderness with only a survival handbook and each other after their instructor goes missing.
Spy School Goes North
by Stuart Gibbs

When Cyrus Hale is kidnapped by his old Russian nemesis from a remote Alaskan training facility, Ben, Erica and the others find their rescue mission complicated by the secret history of US-Russian relations, a young KGB agent and a lot of bears. 
The Comeback
by E. L. Shen

Twelve-year-old Maxine Chen dreams of being a figure skating champion, but a remarkably talented new girl at the arena and a racist classmate at school test her resolve.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: the Meltdown
by Jeff Kinney

When snow closes Greg Heffley's middle school, he and his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, face a fight for survival as warring gangs turn the neighborhood into a wintry battlefield.
Non-Fiction
Whose Tracks in the Snow?
by Alexandra Milton

This informative field guide to the wintertime natural world introduces children to animal tracks in the snow.
The Story of Snow: the Science of Winter's Wonder
by Mark Cassino

A visually stunning exploration of the science of snow--perfect for reading on winter days--features photographs of real snow crystals in their beautiful diversity while answering questions about flakes and their forms.