{"product_id":"first-steps-first-snow-9781952782619","title":"First Steps, First Snow","description":"\u003cb\u003eAnimals and nature add wonder to daily life. \u003ci\u003eFirst Steps, First Snow\u003c\/i\u003e connects young readers to nature, nocturnal animals, and fosters mindfulness.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether it's changing seasons, changing scenes, or observing wildlife, nature adds wonder to our lives. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst Steps, First Snow\u003c\/i\u003e (based on a true story) describes a magical walk in the woods on a winter night. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The poem guides readers on the walk and encourages the observation of nature. Watercolor illustrations show nocturnal animals that live in forests. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt the end, the two children and the animals are all snug and sound asleep\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003ea perfect bedtime story for readers of all ages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning author Harriet Hodgson has a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College of Education and Human Development at Boston University. She also has an M.A. in Art Education from the University of Minnesota. After a dozen years in the classroom, Hodgson quit teaching to pursue a writing career. Visit www.harriethodgson.com for more information about this busy mother, grandmother, great grandmother, author, speaker, doodle artist, and community volunteer.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bqb Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50387214401810,"sku":"9781952782619","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_41c861dc-81de-407d-ba59-2715e9b29cda.jpg?v=1728873057","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/first-steps-first-snow-9781952782619","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}