Enjoy a beloved classic holiday story with a free reading of the mitten online plus free activities to do with your kids. Jan brett has 72 books on goodreads with 410 ratings. Todays childrens book read aloud is the mitten by jan brett on once upon a story. The mitten is easily one of the cutest and most beautiful folktales ever told for children. The mitten is a ukrainian folktale retold by jan brett and it is about how a young boy named nicki loses his mitten in the snow and his lost mitten soon becomes a host to a great number of forest animals. The mitten written by alvin tresselt and illustrated by yaroslava is a 40 pages ukrainian folktale picture book about a young boy who went to the woods on the coldest day to help his grandma to gather firewoods. The story abounds with delights for reader and listeners. Jan brett wrote the book to entertain us, and that means make us laugh. When nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without rea. This winter story is a ukranian folktale about a boy who.
The mitten written by alvin tresselt and illustrated by yaroslava is a 40 pages ukrainian folktale picture book about a young boy who went to the woods on the. Then the bear sneezes and the animals fly out of the mitten. It was one of my favorite books to read to my children and one that they loved. What was the first bottled soda pop in this country. Jennifer lives in western massachusetts with her family. Story sequencing and word cards are included, and the pictures can be colored. The mitten includes four different reading level versions plus a wordless version. Author annie appleford has written m is for mitten. Find the answers to these questions and many more in m is for mitten. Ukrainian folktale book for the purpose of telling it to children ages 7. With over thirty four million books in print, jan brett is one of the nations foremost author illustrators of childrens books. Beth read it every year to my kindergarten or first grade children. The mitten sails up into the air and nicki finds it. She has written for the new york times, good housekeeping, the jewish daily forward, and other publications.
Shop for childrens books by age, series, author, subject and format. Find bestsellers, new releases, award winners and our recommended books for kids at. A beautiful and very imaginative childrens book about a grandmother, her grandson, and a pair of. One by one the animals big and small find shelter and each other inside the mitten. She misses her grown children, so, she watches the children who wait for the school bus near the big evergreen tree. The mitten free printable book homeschool giveaways.