The Snowman

About The Snowman

Embark on a truly magical Christmas journey with Michael Morpurgo's enchanting re-imagining of Raymond Briggs' timeless classic, The Snowman. This heartwarming children's story unfolds one crisp December morning when young James awakens to the delightful sight of freshly fallen snow. His day is spent in joyful creation, meticulously building his perfect snowman, complete with sparkling coal eyes, a cherished old green hat and scarf, and a vibrant tangerine nose – mirroring the beloved character from his favourite festive tale. This isn't just any snowman, however; it's destined for something extraordinary.

As night falls, a wondrous Christmas miracle occurs: James's snowman magically springs to life! What follows is an unforgettable, breathtaking adventure as James and his new frosty companion take to the skies, soaring through the moonlit night. Their incredible journey leads them to a truly special encounter, making this a tale of wonder and discovery. Michael Morpurgo, a celebrated master of children's literature, along with the beautiful illustrations by Robin Shaw, breathes new life into this cherished narrative of friendship, imagination, and the pure joy of the holiday season. Perfect for readers aged 6-8, this book is an ideal addition to any family's Christmas collection in Malta and Gozo, promising to captivate young minds and warm hearts.

Key Details

• Author: Michael Morpurgo
• Publisher: Penguin Random House
• Format: Paperback, 127 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• ISBN: 9780241352441

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