Raymond Briggs
1) The snowman
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
When his snowman comes to life, a little boy invites him home and in return is taken on a flight high above the countryside.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st Borzoi Books ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
To the dismay of his parents and friends, a prehistoric boy continually thinks of making things softer, warmer, and nicer, rather than being content in a world of stone.
5) The bear
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tilly has an exhausting day when an enormous white bear, which no-one else can see, comes to live with her.
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 70 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Animated sequel to the Christmas classic from Raymond Briggs. A young boy discovers a hidden box under the floorboards of his bedroom. Inside the box are a variety of items which he uses to make a Snowman and, using some leftover snow, a Snowdog. When his frozen creations magically come to life at the stroke of midnight, he joins them on an amazing arial adventure over London and onwards to the North Pole.
13) A bit more Bert
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bert receives a disastrous haircut, loses his dog, and discovers that there are many other Berts in the world.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Delightful animation weaves a spell of magical enchantment as a young boy's snowman comes to life and escorts him on a visit to the North Pole.
Author
Series
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Pub. Date
[1969]
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
[40] p. illus. (part col.) 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates how Captain Shackleton braved ice, thirst, wind, and storm across eight hundred miles of rough ocean in order to bring help to the rest of his crew stranded on a frozen Antarctic island.
20) The Snowman
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
One December morning, James is thrilled to wake up to see snow falling. He spends the whole day making his perfect snowman; he has coal eyes, an old green hat and scarf and a tangerine nose... just like the snowman from his favourite story. That night, something magical happens- the Snowman comes to life! He and James take to the skies on a magical adventure where they meet someone very special. Inspired by the timeless tale, Michael Morpurgo and...