Catch Hold Of The Snow Dog's Journey Originated By Loretta Krupinski Distributed As Print

of making a snowman, brother and sister Olen and Anna make a snow dog, They put a scarf and hat on him and wish that he was real, One day, the Frost King takes him to live in his palace, but the dog realizes he'd rather be at home with his children.


Fun Fantasy to use during the winter season, Comparisons to Frosty or Wizard of Oz, There's no place like home, Good story to practice a retell, Snow Dog's Journey by Loretta Krupinski follows the winter time adventures of siblings Anna and Olen, The pair love to play in the snow, Anna decides to build a snow dog instead of a snow man,

The children fall in love with their snowy creation, They even provide a scarf and hat to keep him warm, Later that night, the Frost King, bringer of all snow, flew overhead, Spying the cool canine, he stopped and decided to make the pooch his companion,

Snow Dog can't believe that he has come to life! The Frost King happily scoops him up and flies back to his icy palace.
Snow Dog cares greatly for the King, but deeply misses Anna and Olen, He must now make the ultimate decision: live forever with the King or risk melting away to be with the children he loves.


I thought this was a fantastic read, The story is a mixture of Frosty the Snowman meets Pinocchio, Krupinski has created indepth characters that are full of heart, The idea of a Frost King bringing the winter snow is truly magical, Children will love the sense of fantasy that this story evokes,

Krupinski's illustrations are stunning, Most of the scenes take place at night, She does a magnificent job of balancing the dark background with cool blue tones to create winter pictures that will make readers want to snuggle up with a blanket a mug of cocoa.


This is a wonderful book for animal lovers of all ages, This weeks library book that came home, Such a cute story with a nice message, Great book Aw, such a sweet story! It sounds like it should be a traditional tale, but it isn't.
The illustrations were so pretty!
Published in, this one is a book that I wished that I'd had sooner.
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Some nice magical fantasy elements and a story about longing for a dog,

I will see how I rate this one as it grows on me might bestars, One wintry day, two children build a dog out of snow, and they play with him and love him just as if he were real.
That night, the icy Frost King spies the dog and decides to make him his own, Together, they travel far and wide, but in his heart Snow Dog knows that no

one loves him like the children.
So he sets out to find his way home, In the spirit of such classics as The Velveteen Rabbit, here is a magical, heartwarming story about the transformative power of love.


Who says Snow dogs aren't real Perfect story for the snow and dog loving children of the world.
Recommended by kids for NYRA, this is a beautiful winter tale about Frost King that brings snow, and a snow dog that becomes a real dog.
Nice illustrations remind Jan Brett's books, This title was requested for multiple readings by my children, A dog made of snow is magically brought to frosty life by the Frost King, who wants him as a pet.
The dog remembers fondly the children who created him and breaks away to find them, What a wonderful winter tale about love highlighted by beautiful illustrations so crisp that one feels the cold of the snow and the warmth of the love between children and dog.
Story of two kids who create a dog of snow, The dog is kidnapped by the Frost King who takes him to the ice palace, But finally the dog runs away back to the children where he magically turns into a real dog,

Sweet story, good read aloud, Kids enjoyed it.


Bill Martin Jr PIcture Book Award for Kansas
lovely cover but my son just couldn't get into it but I finished on my own.
It was filled with pretty illustrations, I really liked this story, A little girl wants to make a dog instead of a snowman and the Frost King likes it so much that he takes him one night and brings him to life.
The girl is devastated, having loved the dog like he was real, The dog misses his family and returns home, even though it make the Frost King unhappy,
Snow Dog collapses in the snow upon arrival and the children bring the dog inside to warm it up.
The snow is melting and instead of being reduced to a puddle of water, the Snow Dog turned into a real dog.
Loretta Krupinskiis the author/illustrator of many cherished books for children and adults, Working for many years as an illustrator and graphic designer, Loretta has chosen to pursue a dual career as a maritime artist as well as an author and illustrator of books for children.
She has won numerous awards for both, Among herchildrens books are Dear Rebecca, Winter is Here by Jean Craighead George, The Old Ladies Who Liked Cats by Carol Greene, The Royal Mice: The Sword and the Horn, How a Seed Grows, by Helene J.
Jordan, and her own Bluewater Journal: The Voyage of the Sea Tiger, and Pirate Treasure, Living on the coast of Main as a studio painter, Loretta prefers to paint local harbors and classic wood boats.
Her love of Maine Loretta Krupinskiis the author/illustrator of many cherished books for children and adults, Working for many years as an illustrator and graphic designer, Loretta has chosen to pursue a dual career as a maritime artist as well as an author and illustrator of books for children.
She has won numerous awards for both, Among herchildren's books are Dear Rebecca, Winter is Here by Jean Craighead George, The Old Ladies Who Liked Cats by Carol Greene, The Royal Mice: The Sword and the Horn, How a Seed Grows, by Helene J.
Jordan, and her own Bluewater Journal: The Voyage of the Sea Tiger, and Pirate Treasure, Living on the coast of Main as a studio painter, Loretta prefers to paint local harbors and classic wood boats.
Her love of Maine has prompted special interest in historical paintings of the maritime industry, As a sailor herself, she has come to know first hand the subjects she chooses to paint, Her latest treasures, A Maine Artist's Garden Journal and Looking Astern: An Artist's View of Main's Historic Working Waterfronts are true labors of love and have received much aclaim.
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