Celebrate Christmas with this award-winning, wordless story of a young boy and his wintertime friend.
Experience a magical night of friendship, fun, and flying in this beautifully illustrated classic board book, perfect for the holiday season and children young and old.
Bright and Early Board Books are super sturdy, simplified board book editions of classic Beginner Books. First launched in 1996, they have introduced millions of toddlers to beloved books from Dr. Seuss, P. D. Eastman, and other author-illustrators, in a format just right for young readers!
Raymond Briggs is one of the most successful picture book creators of our time. His books include classics, such as Father Christmas, The Snowman, and Fungus the Bogeyman. Several of his books have been televised and When the Wind Blows has also been staged as theater. Briggs won the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration twice and his book Ug was the winner of the Nestlé Smarties Silver Award. He lives in Sussex, England.
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WINNER Redbook Children's Picturebook Awards
WINNER
| 1979 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
WINNER
| 1978 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
WINNER
| 1978 Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year
WINNER
| 1978 School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
WINNER
| 1978 Horn Book Fanfare
SUBMITTED
| 1978 Horn Book Fanfare
SUBMITTED
| 1978 Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year
SUBMITTED
| 1978 School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
Celebrate Christmas with this award-winning, wordless story of a young boy and his wintertime friend.
Experience a magical night of friendship, fun, and flying in this beautifully illustrated classic board book, perfect for the holiday season and children young and old.
Bright and Early Board Books are super sturdy, simplified board book editions of classic Beginner Books. First launched in 1996, they have introduced millions of toddlers to beloved books from Dr. Seuss, P. D. Eastman, and other author-illustrators, in a format just right for young readers!
Creators
Raymond Briggs is one of the most successful picture book creators of our time. His books include classics, such as Father Christmas, The Snowman, and Fungus the Bogeyman. Several of his books have been televised and When the Wind Blows has also been staged as theater. Briggs won the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration twice and his book Ug was the winner of the Nestlé Smarties Silver Award. He lives in Sussex, England.
View titles by Raymond Briggs
Awards
WINNER Redbook Children's Picturebook Awards
WINNER
| 1979 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
WINNER
| 1978 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
WINNER
| 1978 Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year
WINNER
| 1978 School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
WINNER
| 1978 Horn Book Fanfare
SUBMITTED
| 1978 Horn Book Fanfare
SUBMITTED
| 1978 Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year
SUBMITTED
| 1978 School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
