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    <body><![CDATA[Brett incorporates a lot of realism in her illustrations for The Mitten. Her illustrations fill the page. She offers the readers detailed illustrations. Brett uses page frames to show the readers what might be coming up next. I love the detail of the mittens threading on each page. The texture shown...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77197493">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ukrainian Folktale<br/>This book is about how Nicki wants his grandmother to knit white mittens for him. She gives him a mitten and without noticing, Nicki drops a mitten in the white snow. When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One by one, a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34665235">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I remember this picture book sitting on my aunt's coffee table at Christmas time many years ago.  Now I have it in my home. I think I pulled it out because it is a winter story.  The other day my daughters got sent to sit on the couch together to work out their differences. My older daughter read th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41186533">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book because it is a great way to learn about animals.  I really like how they have the mitten on the ground and whatever animal is next is on the other side of the page and it has an outline of the mitten with the animal in it. The illustration does not have that much of detai...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72294257">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am familiar with a number of English-language adaptations of this traditional Ukrainian folktale, in which a series of animals take up residence in a lost mitten. There is the 1964 version by Alvin Tresselt, illustrated by Yaroslava. There is the mitten-shaped retelling released by Moscow Malysh P...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36148147">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, one by one bigger and bigger animals get in his mitten to stay warm. The illustrations are vivid and capture the animals’ expressions delightfully. The side panels are great because they both hint at what animal will be next and show Nicki searching f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78796575">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a retelling of a classic folktale about a boy who loses his mitten. As he plays, all sorts of animals squeeze in, until finally they burst out.<br/><br/>One of Brett's strengths is in the detail she crams into every page. For example, in this book the sidebar of every left-hand page shows ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26593371">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A wonderful book for anyone who knits.  The drawing and the nuances with the animals is totally amazing.  What a charming story!  Fun for us because we have a mischievous blonde boy about 10 and a grama who knits.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Jan Brett creates illustrations with so much depth that My son and I can occupy lots of time investigating it all. Her stories, not just this one, are well written or retold. Very great books.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I used this book to kick off a Jan Brett author study in December.  The kids enjoyed the story and it was also good for story sequencing.  Plus, the snow in December is something they can relate to.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I remember reading and loving this book when I was about seven.  However, it was apparently published in 1998 and I was twelve in 1998.  So, I am confused.  Still, this book is amazing.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i think the girls were a little bored but i really liked the story of the white mitten that goes lost and becomes a home for many animals before returning to its owner.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A cute Ukranian folk tale, with that subtle hint of magic.  You know the story--boy gets special mitten from grandma, boy loses mitten, mitten expands (or animals contract) as 8 of them climb into mitten, each larger than the last, until mouse tickles bear's nose, causing a great sneeze wherein all ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37699864">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An old Ukranian folk tale retold by Jan Brett. Her illustrations allow the reader to see what is going to happen from page to page through her borders.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Jan Brett's illustrations are exquisite. I especially love the other little threads of the story seen in the illustrations in the borders of each page! ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[what a lovely book. the story of a whole bunch of wood animals that fit into a little boy's mitten. i will get this closer to winter to read again.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The illustrations also tell the story and foreshadow the action on the next page as well as tell a second story. Perfect page turns.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[PICTURE BOOK<br/>Beautiful Ukranian story and illustrations! Great book about boy's white mitten that becomes warmth for many animals!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A story of a mitten dropped in the snow.  Pattern of animals coming to snuggle into the mitten.  Beautiful illustrations that lend themselves to predicting.  Topics: patterns, predictions, Scandinavian culture]]></body>
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