Warm as wool
A pioneer mother saves to buy sheep so she can spin wool for her family’s first Ohio winter, in Scott R. Sanders’s picture book.
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press
- Published
- 1992
- List
- The Bradbury 1990s
- Category
- Books for young readers
- Readers
- Young readers, roughly ages 8–12
- Recognition
- —
- Author
- Scott R. Sanders
About this book
Warm as wool was published by Bradbury Press in 1992 and belongs to the house's 1990s list — the years when Bradbury built its reputation on a small number of books given a great deal of attention. It was written by Scott R. Sanders, who has 4 titles on the list.
Who it's for
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where it sits on the list
Not every Bradbury book carried a citation. The house published on the belief that a book earns its place by being read for decades, and many of the titles without medals stayed longest in classrooms and libraries.
How to find it
Bradbury doesn't sell direct. The most reliable route to a copy of Warm as wool is an independent bookseller or a library catalogue — WorldCat will show you which nearby libraries hold it, and OpenLibrary lists the editions that have existed since 1992.
Also published by Bradbury in 1992
- Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend — Cynthia Rylant
- Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind — Cynthia Rylant
- Blue Heron — Avi
- Love Flute — Paul Goble
- Crinkleroot's guide to knowing the birds — Jim Arnosky
- Crinkleroot's guide to knowing the trees — Jim Arnosky
More from the Bradbury 1990s
Questions about Warm as wool
Who wrote Warm as wool?
Warm as wool was written by Scott R. Sanders, who has 4 titles on the Bradbury Press list.
When did Bradbury Press publish Warm as wool?
Bradbury Press published Warm as wool in 1992, which places it among the house's 1990s list.
Has Warm as wool won any awards?
Warm as wool was not an award title, but it belongs to a list that produced a Newbery Medal, a Caldecott Medal, and ten further honor books.
What age is Warm as wool for?
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where can I find a copy of Warm as wool?
Bradbury does not sell direct. Ask an independent bookseller or your library; WorldCat and OpenLibrary will show you which nearby libraries hold Warm as wool and which editions exist.