DANIEL SALMIERI
A New York Times Editors' Choice A Capitol Choices Book of 2019 A Brain Pickings Best Children's Book of 2018 Winter 2017 - 2018 Kids Indie Next Pick! A Fatherly Best Children's Book of 2018 Selected for exhibition in the 2018 Society of Illustrators Original Art show u003cpu003eJust found the book we'll gift to every child we know!--PBSu003cbru003e Stunning, serene and philosophical--Maria Russo, The New York Timesu003c/pu003e Hushed and lovely, this is a picture book to calm and inspire.--Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Wall Street Journal u003cpu003eBear and Wolf become unlikely companions one winter's evening when they discover each other out walking in the falling snow; they are young and curious, slipping easily into friendship as they amble along together, seeing new details in the snowy forest.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eTogether they spy an owl overhead, look deep into the frozen face of the lake, and contemplate the fish sleeping below the surface. Then it's time to say goodbye: for Bear to go home and hibernate with the family and for Wolf to run with the pack. Daniel Salmieri's debut as author/illustrator is a beautifully rendered story of friendship and the subtle rhythm of life when we are open to the world and to each other.u003c/pu003e