Once Upon A Winter Day Av Liza Woodruff

<b>A boy learns that nature is full of stories to tell when he finds and follows a mouse''s tracks in a wintery wood.</b><br><br>Milo wants a story, but his mom is too busy to entertain him. Instead, she encourages him to go out and play in the snow. At first, Milo is disappointed - he doesn''t want to play outside, he wants a story.<br><br>But when he starts to follow a trail of mouse-prints, he discovers signs of activity all around, prompting him to ask, "What happened here?" Before long, he''s using his imagination -- depicted in lush wordless spreads that capture the vividness of Milo''s fantasies -- to fill in the gaps. By the time Milo comes home, <i>he''s</i> the one with stories to tell.<br><br>A must have for the winter season, Liza Woodruff''s <i>Once Upon a Winter Day</i> is a fun read-aloud that shares details about animal behavior from a child''s perspective.<br><br><b>A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection</b><br><b>An NCTE Notable Verse Novel</b><br><b>A Charlot