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Blizzard

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ISBN-10: 9781423178651
ISBN-13:978-1423178651
Publisher:Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Illustrated edition (October 30, 2014)
Language:English
Hardcover: 40 pages
Reading Age :3 – 6 years
Dimesnios:9.75 x 0.5 x 11.5 inches
Item Weight:1.01 pounds

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Blizzard is based on John Rocco’s childhood experience during the now infamous Blizzard of 1978, which brought fifty-three inches of snow to his town in Rhode Island. Told with a brief text and dynamic illustrations, t he book opens with a boy’s excitement upon seeing the first snowflake fall outside his classroom window. It ends with the neighborhood’s immense relief upon seeing the first snowplow break through on their street. In between the boy watches his familiar landscape transform into something alien, and readers watch him transform into a hero who puts the needs of others first. John uses an increasing amount of white space in his playful images, which include a gatefold spread of the boy’s expedition to the store. This book about the wonder of a winter storm is as delicious as a mug of hot cocoa by the fire on a snowy day. Praise for Super Hair-o and the Barber of Doom “With a light, humorous touch, Rocco reveals that sometimes the Kryptonite is all in your head.” – -Publishers Weekly “Bold, colorful pen-and-ink illustrations burst with power from each spread in comic-book style. This story will make a feel-good impr

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  1. Ryan (verified owner)

    Good service.

  2. Avery (verified owner)

    Entertaining and well presented. Stories were short but challenging.

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