The Snowy Day Exploration Quotes

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Quote #1

After breakfast he put on his snowsuit and ran outside. The snow was piled up very high along the street to make a path for walking. (13)

The first thing Peter does is observe his surroundings. He's got the makings of a good explorer.

Quote #2

Crunch, crunch, crunch, his feet sank into the snow. He walked with his toes pointing out, like this: He walked with his toes pointing in, like that: (14-15)

Peter takes in everything, from the sound his feet make in the snow to the different tracks he can make by changing the way he walks.

Quote #3

Then he dragged his feet s-l-o-w-l-y to make tracks. And he found something sticking out of the snow that made a new track. (16-17)

Peter continues to experiment to see what effect his walking patterns—and his stick—will have on the snow.