The Snowman flies again in this follow-up to the much-loved Christmas classic - this edition includes a CD with narration by Benedict Cumberbatch, so you can listen and enjoy time and time again.
Billy and his mum have moved into a new house, but Billy isn't very full of Christmas cheer, as his beloved old dog has passed away.
So when the snow falls and Billy starts to build a Snowman, he knows exactly what to do - he builds a Snowdog too! Later that night, something magical happens, taking Billy on the most wonderful Christmas adventure.
This book includes an audio CD with the story read by Benedict Cumberbatch, as well as the music from the beautiful film score.
The Snowman is the perfect festive read for ALL the family! Look out for more Snowman titles to read together:
For little ones: The Snowman board book
For younger children: The Snowman classic picture book with no words
For readers aged 7+: The Snowman - beloved author Michael Morpurgo has re-imagined Raymond Briggs' classic for a whole new generation of readers
This is Book 1 in the The Snowman and the Snowdog Series. See all The Snowman and the Snowdog books here.
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Raymond Briggs studied at Wimbledon Art School, the Central School of Art and the Slade. Many of his books are now classics and some - THE SNOWMAN, FATHER CHRISTMAS, FATHER CHRISTMAS GOES ON HOLIDAY and WHEN THE WIND BLOWS - have been made into successful films. Raymond Briggs lives in Sussex.
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