When Nicki drops one of his new white mittens in the snow, he doesn\'t even notice it\'s missing. -The Horn Book.
Readers will enjoy the charm and humor in the portrayal of the animals as they make room for each newcomer in the Mitten and sprawl in the snow after the big sneeze.
Grandmother knits snow-white mittens that Nikki takes on an adventure.
In her distinctive style, Jan Brett brings the animals to life with warmth and humor, and her illustrations are full of visual delights and details faithful to the Ukrainian tradition from which the story comes.
As the story of the animals in the Mitten unfolds, the reader can see Nicki in the borders of each page, walking through the woods unaware of what is going on.
Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes for a wonderfully funny climax.
One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last.
When Nicki drops his white Mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing.
The bestselling modern classic, in a sturdy board book edition perfect for little hands.
Brett\'s classic picture book is available as a sturdy board book.
One by one, the woodland animals discover the Mitten and crawl inside, each one larger than the last.
When Nicki drops one of his new white mittens in the snow, he doesn\'t even notice it\'s missing
