Fifty Words for Snow by Nancy Campbell

Fifty Words for Snow

Nancy Campbell

nonfiction nature reflective fast-paced

224 pages | first published 2020

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Snow. In Japan it is Yuki-onna -- 'a goddess'. In Icelandic, Hundslappadrifa -- 'flakes as big as a dog's paw'. In Hawai'ian, snow is hau - 'mother of pearl', but also 'love'. Every language and culture has its own words for the feathery, jewel-li...
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informative 93%
reflective 55%
inspiring 35%
relaxing 32%
lighthearted 28%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 10%
funny 6%
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mysterious 3%
challenging 1%
sad 1%

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