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Hurricane

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3 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
A lively illustrated masterpiece, this is the gripping story of a natural disaster and the 13-year-old Kingston boy who lives to tell the tale. While holed up in their home, Joe Brown, his sister Mary, and their parents wait for the eye of the hurricane to pass over their home. Outside, a terrifying wind turns trees to splinters, darkness swallows the land, and torrential rains lash the roof. Cele... More
Book Information
PublisherPeepal Tree Books
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages102
ISBN-101845231805
ISBN-13978-1845231804
Publication Date05/01/2011
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About Andrew Salkey (Author) : Andrew Salkey is a published author. Published credits of Andrew Salkey include Hurricane (Puffin Books), Brother Anansi and Other Stories (Horizons Series).
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About William Papas (Illustrator) : William Papas is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of William Papas include Armenian Folk-tales and Fables (Oxford Myths an... more
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