"This delightful, information-packed book will give you a new appreciation for our snow brethren and sistren."

– Roz Chast, New Yorker cartoonist and best-selling author

"I participated in Bob's previous book on raising awareness for independent bookstores and I now eagerly endorse his endeavor in making the snowman the poster-boy for global warming."

– Deepak Chopra

“Bob Eckstein is a national treasure.”

– Atlas Obscura

“Hilarious, nostalgic, sweet, smart, and packed with snow.”

– Liana Finck, New Yorker cartoonist and author

"The Illustrated History of the Snowman is an original and, like building a snowman, though it can’t be explained, is simply fun.”

– Mark Kurlansky, bestselling author of Salt

“Incredibly informative! Before reading this book I would bow down and worship every snowman I saw. Now I realize they’re all made by humans!”

– Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts

“‘Snow joke, a great read! This book will melt your heart–fun, funny, shocking and full of real insights into human (and snowman) behavior.”

– Lenore Skenazy, author of Free-Range Kids

“Bob’s brilliant work hangs on my wall. It inspires me to be so funny that a fellow comedian wants to hang something of mine on their wall."

– Greg Fitzsimmons, comedian

“This is the kind of book you wish upon the world with all your heart. In other words, it's a total joy to read, to look at and to share.”

Darryl Price, poet, Author of The Ferocious Silence