Fantasy
The Snowman
Author Raymond Briggs
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The Snowman
One snowy day, a small boy builds a huge snowman. That night, at the stroke of midnight, the snowman comes to life and the two have fun exploring the house and garden, then take off into the winter sky…
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Why we chose it
A wordless picture book that has become a much-loved Christmas classic. A moving story, beautifully drawn and simply told, it captures the delight of flying away for a magical adventure with a new friend.
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First published
1978, Hamish Hamilton