Over and Under the Snow
Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner is an illustrated nonfiction picture book published by Chronicle Books on September 9, 2014. This 44-page book invites readers to explore the hidden world beneath the snow, revealing the secret lives of various animals during winter. The narrative highlights the contrast between the quiet, snowy landscape above and the bustling activity occurring in the subnivean zone below.
Readers will discover how animals like squirrels, snow hares, bears, and bullfrogs create their winter homes under the snow, where they remain safe and warm. The book presents a unique perspective on the winter ecosystem, showcasing the tunnels and caves that serve as habitats for these creatures. With its engaging illustrations and informative content, this edition provides a fascinating look at the interplay between the visible and hidden aspects of nature during the cold months.
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Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow lies a secret world of squirrels and snow hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many other animals making their winter home under the snow. This beloved nonfiction picture book exploring the subnivean zone reveals the tunnels and caves formed beneath the snow but over the ground, where many kinds of animals live through the winter, safe and warm, awake and busy, but hidden beneath the snow.
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