51 pages 1 hour read

Marie McSwigan, Illustr. Mary Reardon

Snow Treasure

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1942

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Reviews & Readership

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Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan, illustrated by Mary Reardon, offers a gripping WWII tale that captivates young readers with its suspense and bravery. Reviews praise its engaging story and historical value, though some note dated language and occasional plot implausibility. Illustrations enhance the narrative, providing valuable context and visual appeal. Overall, a recommended read for youth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Snow Treasure?

Readers who would enjoy Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan, illustrated by Mary Reardon, are typically middle-grade students aged 8-12 who are intrigued by historical adventure. Fans of books like The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare and Number the Stars by Lois Lowry will find its World War II narrative compelling.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

690L

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Children's Literature
Action / Adventure
Period
WWII / World War II
Themes
Society: War
Society: Nation
Emotions/Behavior: Courage