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Description

Brett creates a dramatic picture book with the story of Nicki, a young boy who has lost a mitten in the snow and the animals who try to make a home of it. "The illustrations and the book design . . . are exquisite . . . a charming lap book to be poured over again and again."--School Library... read more

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Memorable Quotes

  • “As he ran to catch his snow-white mitten, he saw Baba's face in the window. First she looked to see if he was safe and sound, and then she saw that he still had his new mittens.”

First Sentence

Once there was a boy named Nicki who wanted his new mittens made from wool as white as snow.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Jan Brett (Author)
 

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