Snowy Day 50th Anniversary Edition

Hardcover, 48 pages

The magic and wonder of winter��s first snowfall is perfectly captured in Ezra Jack Keat��s Caldecott Medal-winning picture book. This�50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition�celebrates the classic beloved by generations of readers and listeners.

In 1962, a little boy named Peter put on his snowsuit and stepped out of his house and into the hearts of millions of readers. The Snowy Day transformed children��s literature with its pioneering portrayal of an African-American child and the charming story and artwork that won it the Caldecott Medal. Fifty years later, Viking proudly celebrates Peter��s adventure in this very special edition. Featuring eight pages of bonus material and a festive cover, this oversized edition of Keats��s beloved book is a must-have.

Ezra Jack Keats was also�the creator of such classics as�Goggles,�A Letter to Amy,�Pet Show!,�Peter��s Chair, and�A Whistle for Willie.