MacKay, Elly. Frostfire. Tundra, 2024. 978-0-735-26698-8. $18.99. 28 p. Grades K-3.

Follow Miriam and Celeste on their magical winter adventure in Frostfire. The two sisters journey through the snowy forest looking for signs of the elusive snow dragon. Along their mystical quest through the diamond dust, they spot frostfire and build a snow fort. Miriam teaches Celeste all about snow dragons, where they like to hide, how they travel, and what they like to eat. When Celeste finally comes across a snow dragon, is it truly real or just her imagination? Celeste and Miriam watch together as the snow dragon flies away in the clouds and then make their way home through their snow kingdom. 

THOUGHTS: This is a really sweet story of a beautiful winter adventure between sisters. The illustrations match the magic in the story creating a winter wonderland. This story captures a child’s imagination and sense of wonder, perfect for ages 4-8. 

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