I'm Going to Build a Snowman
By (Author) Jashar Awan
Illustrated by Jashar Awan
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
18th October 2023
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Art and artists
Hardback
48
Width 254mm, Height 203mm, Spine 13mm
413g
In this sparkling picture book celebration of winter and creativity, a boys snow day efforts show that perfection is relative and whats important is taking pride in what you do!
When a little boy wakes up to see a blanket of snow covering the world outside, theres only one thing to do: make a snowman, and not just any snowmanhe wants the best snowman ever. But when his perfectly packed and powdery dreams clash with cold, slushy reality, he realizes the best snowman ever may be out of reachbut he can make his best snowman yet.
Growing up outside of Washington, DC, Jashar Awan loved drawing and reading. In fact, he still does. For many years, he drew illustrations for publications such asThe New Yorker,The New York Times,American Medical News, andColumbia Journalism Review. Jashar made his debut as an author-illustrator withWhat a Lucky Day!.Publishers Weeklyspotlighted him as one of the most promising childrens debut authors of fall 2020. His bookOnly Ants for Andywas selected for the2023 and 2024 Choose to Read Ohio booklist. Jashar is also the creator ofStrum & Drum: A Merry Little QuestandIm Going to Build a Snowman. He lives in Ohio with his wife,Emily,and their son, Maxwell, who loves drawing and reading, too.