Can a long-forgotten Song bring the Snow back to Freya\'s town? A lyrical fable from award-winning creators Jon-Erik Lappano and Byron Eggenschwiler.
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RL.1.7 Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events..
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RL.1.4 Identify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses.
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RL.1.2 Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.
Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.
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K.1 With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
Jon-Erik Lappano and Byron Eggenschwiler have created an eloquent fable about remembering past traditions, our connection to nature and caring for a world threatened by climate change through shared effort and hope. ...
Soon everyone in town is singing it, and then, early one morning, the winds change. until she has the idea to share the song.
Every morning, Freya takes the Snow globe outside and sings the song, but still there is no Snow ...
Freya\'s own grandmother used to sing it to her mother on cold winter nights.
It plays the melody of a Song that the townspeople sang for generations to call the Snow home.
When will it be cold? When will it Snow again? One day Freya finds a Snow globe at the market.
But the Snow hasn\'t come to her town for two winters, and she\'s starting to forget what it looks and feels like.
Freya has always loved the Snow and the way it covers everything like powdered sugar.
Can a long-forgotten Song bring the Snow back to Freya\'s town? A lyrical fable from award-winning creators Jon-Erik Lappano and Byron Eggenschwiler