A missing mitten. A snowy forest day. And a moose who just wants to join the fun. When Monty the Moose wakes up to the first snowfall of the season, he’s ready for sledding, snowball fights, and winter adventures, until he realizes one of his mittens is missing. As his forest friends invite him to play, Monty searches everywhere for it but the mitten seems to have vanished into thin air. But with each visit, Monty discovers something more important than his missing mitten: the warmth of friendship, patience, and not giving up. In the end, a surprising discovery leads to laughter, cocoa by the fire, and a perfect winter day shared with friends. A gentle, heartwarming winter story about friendship, perseverance, and the joy of being together. This book is perfect for: Children ages 3–7 who love cozy winter stories and forest animals - Teaching kids about patience, problem-solving, and friendship - Bedtime reading and quiet seasonal storytime - Fans of warm, comforting tales like Little Blue Truck , Bear Snores On , and The Rabbit Listened - Holiday and winter gifting for preschoolers and early readers