“The Snowy Day” is a children’s picture book written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats. The book was first published in 1962 and has since become a classic in children’s literature, winning numerous awards and becoming a favorite among children and parents alike.
The story follows a young boy named Peter as he explores his city neighborhood after a heavy snowfall. Peter delights in the snow, making snowballs, creating snow angels, and even attempting to save a snowball for later. Throughout his adventures, Peter’s sense of wonder and joy in the simple pleasures of life is palpable.
