Once Upon A Snowflake
Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, 1:47 p.m.Deanwood LibraryStaff Picks
Once Upon A Snowflake
Did you know that 'Frozen' was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen'?
Before there was Elsa in Frozen, there was Hans Christian Andersen's Snow Queen.
In this retelling of The Snow Queen, you will meet two friends, Kai and Gerda, and an evil queen. Join Gerda in her heroic quest to save her friend from the clutches of the villianous Snow Queen. Read about the adventures of Kai and Gerda in the retelling of this timeless, classic fairytale.
Listen to the classic fairytale, create paper snowflake designs and watch a movie on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 4:30 p.m.
For ages 6-11.
Warm up with these books and more at dclibrary.org:
In this retelling of The Snow Queen, you will meet two friends, Kai and Gerda, and an evil queen. Join Gerda in her heroic quest to save her friend from the clutches of the villianous Snow Queen. Read about the adventures of Kai and Gerda in the retelling of this timeless, classic fairytale.
Listen to the classic fairytale, create paper snowflake designs and watch a movie on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 4:30 p.m.
For ages 6-11.
Warm up with these books and more at dclibrary.org:
- Flight of the Blue Serpent by Tony Abbott
- Of Sorcery and Snow by Shelby Bach
- Dora Saves the Snow Princess by Phoebe Beinstein
- Stella, Queen of the Snow by Marie-Louise Gay
- Snow Jewel by Paula Harrison
- Zooflakes: ABC by Will Howel
- Snow Queen: A Retelling of the Fairytale by H.C. Andersen
- Here Comes Jack Frost by Kazuno Kohara
- A Tale of Two Sisters by Melissa Lagonegro
- Snowflake Bentley by Jacqualine Briggs Martin
- Carrie the Snow Cap Fairy by Daisy Meadows
- Crystal, the Snow Fairy by Daisy Meadows
- Gabriella, the Snow Kingdom Fairy by Daisy Meadows
- Isabelle the Ice Dance Fairy by Daisy Meadows
- Frozen: Junior Novelization by Sarah Nathan
- Winter of the Ice Wizard by Mary Pope Osborne
- Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett
- A Fairy Frost by Tennant Redbank
