{"id":1082,"date":"2015-11-13T14:24:01","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T14:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2015-11-22T11:37:04","modified_gmt":"2015-11-22T11:37:04","slug":"the-snowman-and-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/13\/the-snowman-and-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"The Snowman and the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=the%20snowman%20and%20the%20sun%20by%20Susan%20Taghdis\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/snowmanandthesun.jpg?resize=394%2C379\" alt=\"Snowman and the sun\" width=\"394\" height=\"379\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/a><strong>The Snowman and the Sun is written by Susan Taghdis and illustrated by Ali Mafakheri.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a delightful story about a snowman and his journey. You may think that a snowman stays firmly put on the ground. But in fact in this story the sun warms him and first of all he melts and then he evaporates and climbs high into the sky.<\/p>\n<p>He turns into a cloud drifting free in the sky until it gets cold again and he falls as snow on the ground. Along come the children and once again he becomes a snowman.<\/p>\n<p>A story about change and an explanation about how water is everywhere, the water cycle explained for young children.<\/p>\n<p>The book is translated by Azita Rassi and published by the brilliant new publishers <a title=\"Tiny Owl\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyowl.co.uk\">Tiny Owl,<\/a> publishers to watch out for.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend this book for 3- 7 years, either reading together or late on their own.<\/p>\n<p>Sue Martin - <a title=\"Dolphin Booksellers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\">Dolphin Booksellers<\/a> and <a title=\"Books Go Walkabout\" href=\"http:\/\/www.booksgowalkabout.com\">Books Go Walkabout<\/a><\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. Offering a miscellany of news and featured authors for all our readers,\r\nwhatever their age.<\/small><br><br><br>\r\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Snowman and the Sun is written by Susan Taghdis and illustrated by Ali Mafakheri. It is a delightful story about a snowman and his journey. You may think that a snowman stays firmly put on the ground. But in fact in this story the sun warms him and first of all he melts and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/13\/the-snowman-and-the-sun\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"The Snowman and the Sun\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. 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