Kipper's Snowy Day

Name: Kipper's Snowy Day
Brand: Hachette UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Mick Inkpen
ISBN: 9781444958478

Author: Mick Inkpen

Series: Kipper

Narrator: Dawn French

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books

Published: 04/10/2020

Categories: Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Stories, Animal Stories, Holiday Stories

Synopsis

A classic Kipper story about all the fun to be had playing in the snow. Read by Dawn French.

Kipper loves the snow, so when he sees great white snowflakes tumbling down one morning, he can't wait to go outside! His friend Tiger is outside too, and together they have lots of fun playing in the snow. Making snow angels, having snowball fights, and building a wonderful snow-dog.

Little ones will love cuddling up together with this charming story.

Kipper has been a much-loved character for over 25 years.

(P) 2003 Hodder & Stoughton

About Mick Inkpen

Mick Inkpen has been a bestselling children's author for over 25 years. He is one of today's most popular picture book author/illustrators and the famous creator of both Kipper and Wibbly Pig. Mick has won the Children's Book Award for Threadbear and the British Book Award twice, for Penguin Small and Lullabyhullaballoo. Kipper won a BAFTA for Best Animated Film.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tiuri on October 17, 2024

Oh Kipper! An adorable book with cute pictures and engaging writing for children that doesn’t talk down to them. And interesting adverbs like, “Crossly, he heaved himself over once more.” Here are a few more examples of the prose: “Tiger pointed up at the sky. A watery sun was seeping through the gray......more

Goodreads review by Ella on October 31, 2020

A lovely wintery story about two friends enjoying the snow. There are a few examples of similes in the story which could be useful for teaching about their impact on the reader and how they make the text more exciting to read. There are also lots of science links including shadows, positions of the......more

Goodreads review by Kim on November 21, 2024

Everywhere in the country has snow ... except for where I live. Feeling disappointed , I decided to read this to get into the snowy spirit. It's a lovely story about what fun you can have in the snow and I really enjoyed reading it. Elijah's Verdict (3 months old) He absolutely loved this one an......more

Goodreads review by OxoNewbie on July 05, 2023

I think this is the first Kipper book that I've read. Lovely illustrations and a charming story perfect for Christmas time or winter. We all need that little bit eccentric friend like Tiger. 3 stars.......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on September 09, 2019

A cute story with great illustrations. A little wordy for a toddler, but great for a preschooler who can follow a story. Cute idea of dressing up the snow dog. Kids may follow suit.......more

Quotes

Warm-hearted Bournemouth Daily Echo

The story is sweet ... all you want to do is drink in the detail of the unparalleled artistry Sunday Independent (Dublin)

Contains all the snow-balling, sliding and snowdog-building mayhem one could wish for Evening Echo (Cork)