Description
“Throughout the book, Neal’s crisp, clean mixed-media illustrations cleverly provide above- and belowground views, and Messner’s back material will educate children about the subnivean zone and animal adaptations” — School Library Journal
“Messner packs much information into the serene wintry landscape, beautifully captured in Neal’s stunning retro-style illustrations.” — The New York Times
“Beautifully rendered” — The Horn Book Magazine, starred review
“This book depicting beauty in nature is a gem… Anyone looking for a picture book that also teaches science will love this title” — Library Media Connecton, Starred Review
“Kate Messier… weaves a nature lesson” — USA TodayMarion Vannett Ridgway Book Award Winner: Illustration 2012
“[A] lovely study of the ways animals spend the winter.” – Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Utterly charming, and informative, to boot.” — Kirkus Reviews