Barbara Lavallee

What does it take to build the absolute perfect snowman? It all starts with just one tiny, freezing snowflake falling from the sky. Then you need a few more, and a few more, until you have a whole yard covered in bright, packing snow! Grab your mittens and get ready to roll the biggest snowball you can manage. But a giant snowball is only the beginning. You will need a middle, a head, some coal for the eyes, a carrot for the nose, and maybe even a cozy scarf to keep your frosty new friend warm. This playful, rhyming story takes you step-by-step through the exciting process of bringing a winter wonderland to life. Discover the magic of a snowy day and see what special surprises await when you build the ultimate snowman!

There is absolutely nothing quite like a bright, sunny day spent playing at the beach! But what exactly do you need to make the perfect seaside adventure? It all starts with a single grain of warm sand, and then millions more! You will want to plant a big yellow umbrella to catch the shade, roll out your favorite colorful towel, and pour a frosty, refreshing glass of lemonade. Do not forget your trusty plastic bucket and shovel for building epic sandcastles. But wait, what is the most important part of the beach of all? This clever, bouncy story takes you on a sunny journey to discover the ultimate secret to a perfect beach day. Grab your sunglasses and get ready to feel the ocean waves roll in to tickle your toes!