Thunder-Boomer! |
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Author:
| Crum, Shutta |
Illustrator:
| Thompson, Carol |
ISBN: | 978-0-618-61865-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | Clarion Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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A summer storm brings relief from the heat--and a surprise--to a farm family. It's a hot day on the farm, and a little girl, her brother, and their mother are trying to cool off by the pond. Suddenly, dark clouds roll in. A thunder-boomer is on the way! The storm brings pounding rain and hail--and an unexpected visitor: a soggy wet stray kitten. Colorful descriptions of the storm are accompanied by lots of playful sound effects, making this free-verse poem perfect for...
More DescriptionA summer storm brings relief from the heat--and a surprise--to a farm family.
It's a hot day on the farm, and a little girl, her brother, and their mother are trying to cool off by the pond. Suddenly, dark clouds roll in. A thunder-boomer is on the way! The storm brings pounding rain and hail--and an unexpected visitor: a soggy wet stray kitten. Colorful descriptions of the storm are accompanied by lots of playful sound effects, making this free-verse poem perfect for reading aloud. Charming watercolor illustrations capture all the drama, humor, and tenderness of the text.