| Author | Jacqueline Briggs Martin |
| Title | Snowflake Bentley |
| Illustrator | Mary Azarian |
| Readability Score | 4.1 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Subgenre | Biography |
| Theme | Children can learn the intricate details of capturing snowflakes and the uniqueness of them. |
| Primary and Secondary Characters | Primary: Willie Secondary: brother,his parents |
| Award(s) and Date of Publication | Caldecout Medal/1998 |
| Publishing Company | Houghton Mifflin Company |
| ISBN Number | 0-395-86162-4 |
| Summary | This story is about a boy who loved snowfalkes. He was mesmorized by the components of a snowflake and how no two are alike. He tried to draw what they looked like, but they melted. Finally, he received a camera and he captured snowflakes on film. |
| Description of how you would use the book | I would use this book in a science class when teaching crystalization. I would also use this book when teaching biographies. |
Friday, September 14, 2012
Picture Book #4
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