Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Snowflake Bentley


Title:               Snowflake Bentley
Category:       Picture book
Grade:            1 - 4
Author:          Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrator:      Mary Azarian
Publisher:       Houghton Mifflin
Date:               1998
Pages:             32



Summary:     
A simply told biography of “Snowflake” Bentley, the man who first photographed snowflakes.  He called his photos his gift to the world.

Review:
Many pages include sidebars with interesting trivia that supports the main story.  This would be a good resource for a unique school project or biographical report.

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