Plot Summary

Treasures of the Snow

Patricia St. John, Illustr. Gary Rees

Treasures of the Snow

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1950

Book Brief

Patricia St. John, Illustr. Gary Rees

Treasures of the Snow

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1950
Book Details
Pages

232

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Swiss Alps • 1950s

Publication Year

1950

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

Treasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John, illustrated by Gary Rees, follows a young person who navigates themes of forgiveness and friendship in the Swiss Alps. Through a series of events and relationships, the protagonist learns valuable life lessons and experiences personal growth in a richly depicted alpine setting.

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Contemplative

Emotional

Serene

Reviews & Readership

4.3

5,658 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Treasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John, illustrated by Gary Rees, is praised for its engaging storytelling and moral lessons. The character development is celebrated, particularly in conveying themes of forgiveness and redemption. Some reviews note the pacing as uneven, but the vivid illustrations enhance the reading experience. Suitable for younger audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Treasures of the Snow?

Readers who enjoy Treasures of the Snow typically appreciate wholesome, faith-based stories that focus on themes of forgiveness and redemption. Fans of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia or L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables might find this book appealing for its moral lessons and emotional depth.

4.3

5,658 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

232

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Swiss Alps • 1950s

Publication Year

1950

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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