I Don't Want to Melt!

by Alma Flor Ada

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A snowman is upset to learn he will melt, but his animal friends save his eyes, clothes, and broom and return them when the children make him the next winter.

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Alma Flor Ada was born in 1938 in Cuba. She has authored several children's folktales including "Encaje de Piedra" which earned her the Marta Salotti Gold Medal, "The Gold Coin" which won the Christopher Award, and "Gathering the Sun" which received the Once Upon a World Award. "The Lizard and the Sun/La Lagartija y el Sol" won her a Gold Medal show more from the National Association of Parenting Publications, and she was awarded an Accolade from the American Folklore Association for "Mediopollito/Half-Chicken". Her title "Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba" won the Pura Belpre Award. In addition to writing, she is a professor at the University of San Francisco. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Canonical title
I Don't Want to Melt!
Original title
No Quiero Derretirme!

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Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS
428LanguageEnglish & Old English languagesStandard English usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
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PZ7Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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