The Big Storm: A Very Soggy Counting Book

As clouds amass overhead and rain starts to pour, ten little woodland animals hurry to find shelter. The text counts up as Bird, Mouse, Squirrel, Rabbit, Chipmunk, Woodchuck, Raccoon, Possum, and Red Fox all run for cover--then Skunk squeezes in and makes it 10 All night, they huddle together in the safety and warmth of the hollow, as the thunder claps and lightning flashes outside. In the morning, the storm has calmed, but the animals still hear the grumble of thunder in the distance. Imagine their surprise when they find the noise is coming from a bear From 10 to 1, all of the animals scurry out of the bear's lair to find a big, beautiful day outside.

The Big Storm was selected for Southeastern Connecticut's One Book, Every Child Project

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/25/2009
ISBN: 9781416967958
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 10.18h x 10.22w x 0.39d

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 07/15/2009
School Library Journal 08/01/2009 pg. 85
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 11 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 132296 / Big Storm: A Very Soggy Counting Book
Reading Level: 2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5