Bibliography of Materials to Accompany
Snowflake Bentley

by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrated by Mary Azarian
Winner of the 1999 Caldecott Award
Bibliography of Books about Snow, Winter, Science

Arnold, Katya, reteller and illustrator. The Adventures of Snowwoman. Holiday House, 1998. 32 pp.

Bauer, Caroline Feller. Snowy Day: Stories and Poems. Harper, 1987. 68 pp.

Bentley, W.A. & Humphreys. W.J. Snow Crystals, McGraw Hill, 1931; reprinted Dover, 1962.

Blanchard, Duncan. The Snowflake Man, A Biography of Wilson A. Bentley. McDonald and Woodward, 1998.

Briggs, Raymond. The Snowman. Random House. 1979.

Burton, Virginia Lee. Katy and the Big Snow. Sandpiper (paper), 1974. 36 pp.


Cuyler, Margery. The Biggest, Best Snowman (Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand). Scholastic, 1998. 32 pp.

Fowler, Allan. How Do You Know It's Winter? Children's Press (paperback), 1991. 32pp.

Gammell, Stephen. Is that You, Winter? Harcourt Brace, 1997. 32 pp.

Gershator, Phyllis. When It Starts to Snow (Illustrated by Martin Matje). Henry Holt, 1998. 32 pp.

Hader, Berta. The Big Snow. Simon & Schuster, 1967 (re-issue). 32 pp.

Keats, Ezra Jack. The Snowy Day. Viking, 1962. 32 pp.

Keller, Holly. Geraldine's Big Snow. Mulberry, 1998. 24 pp.

Kumin, Maxine. The Microscope. Illustrations by Arnold Lobel. Harper & Row, 1968.

Rockwell, Anne F. & Harlow. The First Snowfall. Aladdin Paperback, 1992. 32 pp.

Root, Phyllis. Grandmother Winter. (illus. by Beth Krommes). Houghton Mifflin, 1999. 32 pp.

Shulevitz, Uri. Snow. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. 32 pp.

Siddals, Mary McKenna. Millions of Snowflakes (Illus. by Elizabeth Sayles). Clarion, 1998. 32 pp.

Steig, William. Brave Irene. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. 32 pp.

VanCleve, Janice. Janice VanCleve's 203 Icy, Freezing, Frosty, Cool and Wild Experiments. John Wiley & Sons, 1999 (paper). 128 pp.

Van Laan, Nancy. Shingebiss. An Ojibwe Folktale (Illus. by Betsy Bowen) Houghton Mifflin, 1997. 32 pp.

________________. When Winter Comes (Illus. by Susan Gaber) Atheneum, 2001. 32 pp.

Wick, Walter. A Drop of Water. Scholastic, 1997.

Martin, Jacqueline Briggs. Snowflake Bentley. Houghton Mifflin, 1998. ISBN: 0395861624. 40 pages. $16.00.
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