Children love the sight of heavy snowfall.
The protagonist, Peter, wakes up in the morning and runs outside to see the snow piled up.
Peter walks here and there, leaving footprints here and there, and sometimes leans over to where the older children are playing.
Then, I close my eyes tightly, put them in my pockets, and come home.
What happened to the eyes?

When I looked later, my pockets were empty.
It portrays a child's behavior and psychology on a snowy day very well.
Ezra Jack Keats's first work won the Caldecott Medal.

Peter gathered a handful, then another handful, then two handfuls of snow.
I closed my eyes tightly and put them in my pocket. I'm going to play with them tomorrow.
Then I ran into the warm house.
While his mother took off his wet socks, Peter told about his adventures.

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