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Reviewed by Carol Thompson for Readers' Favorite
What Am I? The Winter Games by John Benzee is an engaging and educational book that introduces readers to the thrilling world of Winter Olympic sports through a series of cleverly crafted riddles. Each riddle provides a detailed yet playful description of a winter sport, encouraging readers to guess the event before revealing its name. This interactive format adds fun and curiosity. The book covers a wide range of winter sports, from ice hockey and curling to ski jumping and snowboarding, offering readers a comprehensive overview of the events that make up the Winter Games. The descriptions are vivid and informative, capturing the excitement and unique characteristics of each sport.
John Benzee's illustrations complement the text beautifully, with their clean and colorful design. The snowflakes and icy landscapes create a wintry atmosphere that perfectly matches the book's theme. The book is well-structured, with each riddle leading seamlessly into the next, maintaining a steady flow that keeps readers intrigued. The inclusion of lesser-known sports such as skeleton and ski mountaineering adds an educational element, broadening knowledge of the Winter Olympics. The playful tone and interactive nature of the book make it an excellent resource for young readers. The attention to detail in both the text and illustrations reflects the author's passion for winter sports and his dedication to creating a high-quality publication. What Am I? is a delightful and informative book that captures the excitement of the Winter Olympics. It is a perfect choice for readers who enjoy riddles, sports, and beautifully illustrated books. Benzee has created a book that is fun and educational, making it a wonderful addition to any bookshelf.