"Neighbors don their winter gear and head into the icy air to build snowmen and igloos, race sleds, and throw snowballs before returning to the warmth of their homes"--OCLC.
Left in charge while her Snow Queen mother is away, Princess Ellie attends to a magical sky machine that churns out beautiful, identical snowflakes before an accident forces her to start making less-perfect snowflakes by hand.
When his father leads him on a magical trip of discovery through new fallen snow, a young boy who emigrated from his warm island home overcomes fears about living in New York.