Island Storm Children's American History of 1900s " —SLJ (starred review)

" —SLJ (starred review)

Calvin has always been a boy

all his friends seem to be more interested in their own plans

sharing lessons of peace and compassion

The subtle message about appreciating the small moments in everyday routines and the possibilities that await when we step outside them is perfect for young readers

Island Storm Children's American History of 1900s " —SLJ (starred review)In Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca and acclaimed illustrator Sydney Smiths thrilling picture book, young readers will experience the sheer power of a violent thunderstorm and the calm of its aftermath. Can you tell when a storm is coming? Can you feel the wind coming and growing? Do you hear the branches bouncing together, hear the whispers of the wind through the leaves? Join in the journey as two siblings bear witness to the steady start, thrilling