
The illustrations convincingly depict their solid bodies in action, and the moonlit snowy setting provides a sense of mystery. The oil-over-acrylic paintings capture the fun of the rollicking adventures and bring these round creations to life.


"They gather up their snowballs, the pitcher takes his aim,/and underneath the moonlit sky they play a baseball game./No one knows just how it started,/but soon it's quite a sight-/with snowmen throwing snowballs/in the world's best snowball fight!" After a night of action, the tired snowmen return to their homes. The bouncy, rhyming text describes the imagined rumpus in which the snowmen have races, do tricks on skates, and bump into one another like clowns. Grade Level: 1st (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.)Ī child wonders why a snowman looks droopy the morning after it was made and decides that snowmen must be nocturnal. Volunteers needed in May! Click here to sign up.
