Books Like Sparkles in the Snow
Families who loved Sparkles in the Snow by Julie Andrews often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Sparkles in the Snow by Julie Andrews often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is facing their first big rejection or professional disappointment, such as not getting the lead in a play or being passed over for a solo. This story follows Gerry, an exuberant and confident young girl who is certain she will be chosen for the Winter Wonderland Festival solo. When a professional singer is brought in instead, Gerry must navigate a heavy wave of jealousy and sadness. This story is an excellent tool for children aged 3 to 7, as it validates the sting of disappointment while modeling how to pivot gracefully. It teaches that even when you aren't the star of the show, you can still find a unique way to contribute your own 'sparkle' and joy to a community event.
