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The mitten

Pages
32
Published
1989
Language
English

Synopsis

When Nicki loses her white mitten in the snow, it becomes a cozy, unexpected home for a parade of forest animals. One by one, they squeeze inside, making themselves comfortable until a big bear's sneeze changes everything. This charming tale, inspired by a Ukrainian folktale, is a delightful read-aloud for young children.

About the author

J
Jan Brett

With over forty one million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. As a child, Jan Brett decided to be an illustrator and spent many hours reading and drawing. She says, "I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful p...

Characters

NickiProtagonist
All characters in The mitten