Old Bear and the other toy animals wait for snow, but when it doesn't come they make a blizzard of snow in the house with flour, with bubbles, and with feathers.
Houndsley and Catina are stuck inside after the winter's first snowfall, and, while Houndsley enjoys the quiet time, Catina fears her plans will be ruined, until Houndsley helps her see what fun it can be to stay indoors.
Presents a study of snow, winter seasons, how snow and ice are forecast, where snow comes from, how snow can be fun as well as dangerous, and the benefits of snow.