The snail house
Dublin Core
Title
The snail house
Description
Grandma calls in her three grandchildren to tell a story. A boy, a girl, and their baby brother all shrink until they can sneak out of the house unnoticed. They move into a snail house for a day where they have adventures with an earthquake, a disappearing baby, and a scary bird. After the adventures, they thank the snail and return home to become their normal size.
Author
Ahlberg, Allan
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-7636-0711-8
City of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Year of Publication
2000
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Mark Walter, 2002
Tags
adventures, animals, baby, birds, cat, disappearance, earthquake, fox, grandparents, insects, lost, plants, radio, rain, safety, snail, storytelling, tiger
Citation
Ahlberg, Allan, “The snail house,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/9635.