Gnome and Rat: First Snow!
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2024
Agent: Thao Le
There’s snow place like home! Sausage-loving Gnome and pragmatic Rat are BACK and ready to hit the slopes in the third installment of this early graphic novel series.
Gnome and Rat can’t wait to hang out with Rat’s family for Nest Fest! But a blizzard has hit and Gnome wants to enjoy it with snowy activities. Surely, they have enough time to enjoy the snow and arrive on time to the festival… right?
Bundle up with these funny friends as they practice their ice dancing skills and break out the Gnomeboggan for a ride to remember. But will they make it to Nest Fest before it’s over?
One thing is for sure, these two snow exactly how to have a good time on the way: with each other.
Reviews:
"Friendship at its most whimsical." —Kirkus Reviews
"Delightfully lively." —Publishers Weekly
"Sunny and lighthearted." —Shelf Awareness
"With a balance of rambunctious glee and genuine warmth, this will be a sure hit with kids wanting a bit of pure goofiness as they move into solo reading." —The Bulletin
"Light and fun....A cute new addition to the growing pool of emergent-reader graphic novels featuring best friends." —School Library Journal