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Informationen zum Autor Matt Phelan is the author and illustrator of several novels for young readers, including the five books in the acclaimed Plum series and Knights vs. Dinosaurs and its two sequels. Matt Phelan’s picture books include Sweater Weather , Turtle Walk , Pignic , and Druthers . He is also the creator of the graphic novels The Storm in the Barn (winner of a Scott O’Dell Award), Around the World , Bluffton , and the New York Times bestseller Snow White: A Graphic Novel. Matt Phelan lives in Pennsylvania. Matt Phelan is the author and illustrator of several novels for young readers, including the five books in the acclaimed Plum series and Knights vs. Dinosaurs and its two sequels. Matt Phelan’s picture books include Sweater Weather , Turtle Walk , Pignic , and Druthers . He is also the creator of the graphic novels The Storm in the Barn (winner of a Scott O’Dell Award), Around the World , Bluffton , and the New York Times bestseller Snow White: A Graphic Novel. Matt Phelan lives in Pennsylvania. Klappentext Sid Fleischman Award for Humor Finalist SCBWI Golden Kite Award Finalist The animals of the Athensville Zoo are going to school! But then an unexpected blizzard strands the animals at the elementary school overnight—yikes! This sequel to Leave It to Plum! is a highly illustrated young middle grade novel perfect for reluctant readers and animal lovers everywhere. Lizzie the zookeeper has Plum the peacock and his friends loaded in the zoo van to travel to a nearby elementary school to give a presentation. Most of the animals are excited—especially Itch, who has always wanted to share his knowledge with the world. But Plum is nervous. What if he doesn’t like school? What if the students don’t like him? What if he messes up the whole presentation? When an unexpected blizzard derails the whole trip, Plum and his friends have to stay overnight in the empty school. They’ll meet new friends, such as the classroom mice who rule the school and the wise old turtle who supervises the library. And when Itch gets himself into a whole snowdrift of trouble, Plum overcomes his nerves to save the day! Each book in the Leave It to Plum series features: Lively black-and-white illustrations by the author on almost every page.Short, humorous chapters ideal for reading aloud and for reluctant readers.Social and emotional learning competencies appropriate for young middle grade readers.Engaging high-interest, low reading level stories to develop literacy skills and nurture a love of reading. A Snow Day for Plum! is the second book in a 5-book series about a young peacock with a big heart and the busy zoo he lives in. Just right for newly independent readers, these fun and funny adventures tackle relatable emotional themes such as performance anxiety and being a good friend. Perfect for fans of the Princess in Black and the Mercy Watson series. Zusammenfassung Sid Fleischman Award for Humor Finalist SCBWI Golden Kite Award Finalist The animals of the Athensville Zoo are going to school! But then an unexpected blizzard strands the animals at the elementary school overnight—yikes! This sequel to Leave It to Plum! is a highly illustrated young middle grade novel perfect for reluctant readers and animal lovers everywhere. Lizzie the zookeeper has Plum the peacock and his friends loaded in the zoo van to travel to a nearby elementary school to give a presentation. Most of the animals are excited—especially Itch, who has always wanted to share his knowledge with the world. But Plum is nervous. What if he doesn’t like school? What if the students don’t like him? What if he...
