The Snowman and the Snowdog

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Story: A boy is mourning the loss of his dog when he finds a photograph of another boy with his snowman. This book includes an audio CD featuring a narration read by Benedict Cumberbatch and the music from the beautiful score of the film.

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Billy discovers a snowman-making kit under the floorboard of his bedroom and a brand new story begins! So when the snow falls and Billy starts to build a Snowman, he knows exactly what to do – he builds a Snowdog too! Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Raymond is honoured with a BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to children's literature.

Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Young readers can now enjoy the magic of The Snowman and the Snowdog in this simple, accessible adaptation. The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman (1984) was a scathing denunciation of the Falklands War. Young readers can now enjoy the magic of The Snowman and the Snowdogin this simple, accessible adaptation. This book was turned into a two-handed radio play with Peter Sallis in the male lead role, and subsequently an animated film, featuring John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft.

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Bringing some extra fun and mischief to the original story, The Snowdog appeals to a contemporary audience and provides a new way for the whole family to come together each year and re-live the magic. When the Wind Blows (1982) confronted the trusting, optimistic Bloggs couple with the horror of nuclear war, and was praised in the British House of Commons for its timeliness and originality.fly away on a magical journey to the enchanting land of The Snowman with this brand new picture book. Billy's old dog dies and he's very sad, but after a Christmas adventure with the Snowman and the Snowdog things start looking up - especially after he gets to make his Christmas wish directly to Santa himself! Billy uses items from the box to build a snowman just like the one in the photo, and with leftover snow he forms a snowdog. It’s December, I’m watching all the Christmas films, reading all the Christmas books and this one (even though it’s more targeted for children) was a must. So when the snow falls and Billy starts to build a Snowman, he knows exactly what to do - he builds a Snowdog too!

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million copies and is available in fifteen languages, the story and illustrations are by the creators of the animated special by the same name. This is more of a winter book than a Christmas book, but I categorized it as Christmas because that's usually when we read books about snow as well. A boy who lost his beloved dog a while ago received a beautiful gift at Christmas by building a snowman and a snowdog.A boy moves into a new home and in his eagerness to explore, he discovers an old hat, a scarf, a shriveled tangerine and some coal hidden in his new room, along with a photo of a boy and a snowman.