OnacoldFebruarymorning,Brianawoketothesoundofa

snowplow,scrapingtheroadoutsideofhiscountryhome.In
aflash,hejumpedtothewindowanddrewbackthedrapes.Ive

gottohurryanddress,hecried,itssnowingouttoday!

Look,Mom,look,heshouted.CanIgoouttoplay?
Sure,Brian,saidhismother.Dontforgetyourbootsandhat!

Brianrantohisbackyardandbeganrollingsnowintoaball.
Biggerandbiggeritgrew,untilBriancouldhardlyreachthetop.

Brian,comeinsideandhavesomehotteaandasnack,he
heardhismothercallfrominsidethehouse.InaflashBrianwas
backoutside,determinedtocompletehismasterpieceinthe

snow.

Brianwasdeterminedtomakethebestsnowmanever.Heraced
backintothehouseforthefinaltouchesahatandscarf,and
someextrastomakehimcomplete.

Awarmgingerbreadcookiewouldserveasanose,andsome
coalfromtheoutdoorstoragebinwouldmakehimcomplete.