Families who loved What Can You Do in the Snow? by Anna Grossnickle Hines 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 the first frost hits or when your toddler presses their face against the window at the sight of falling snow. It is the perfect tool for preparing a young child for their first outdoor winter adventure, or for winding down after a day spent in the cold. Through gentle, rhythmic text, it introduces the tactile sensations of winter: the cold sting of a snowflake and the soft crunch of a fresh trail. This board book focuses on sensory exploration and the joy of discovery rather than a complex narrative. It encourages curiosity by asking simple questions that prompt a child to imagine themselves in the scene. By focusing on active verbs like catch, stamp, and swoosh, it builds a foundational vocabulary for physical play and seasonal changes. It is a comforting, low-stimulation choice for ages 0 to 3 that celebrates the wonder of the natural world.
