- Storms, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Weather
A summer storm sweeps over the countryside, city, and seashore. People and animals alike listen to the rrrrrMMMMMMMDDDDDDDRRRRR R R R of the thunder and the patter of the rain, and wait for the storm to end. And when it does, something very special happens.
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Spare, earnest, grave and warm.
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Charlotte Zolotow
- First published
- 1952
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Harper Trophy, Tandem Library
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780785713647
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“IT IS a day in a country, and everything is hot.”
Charlotte Zolotow was an American writer, poet, editor, and publisher of many books for children, including about 70 picture book texts.
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