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Book Synopsis: You see, clouds are fun, silly, and very interesting. Tomie dePaola—best-selling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and many others—knows a lot about clouds. He also knows a lot about what people think of them. Some people see animals and pictures in clouds. The ancient Greeks believed that Hermes, the messenger of the gods, once stole the sun's cattle, which were clouds. In this unique picture book, Tomie introduces some of the most common types of clouds, as well as the myths and legends inspired by their shapes. Simple, whimsical illustrations show the variations in shape and color that herald changes in the weather. This book will tell you many things about clouds we bet you didn't know. Filled with his signature humor and gentle illustrations, Tomie dePaola's approach to nonfiction is like no other. A Reading Rainbow book.
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Discover the fascinating world of clouds with Tomie dePaola's delightful picture book, "The Cloud Book". Packed with whimsical illustrations and captivating tales, this book will introduce you to the most common types of clouds and the myths and legends associated with them.
Did you know that clouds were once believed to be stolen cattle by the messenger of the gods? Experience the wonder and imagination as you uncover the secrets behind the shapes and colors of clouds. Tomie dePaola's unique approach to nonfiction will entertain and educate, making this book a must-have for both children and adults alike.
Not only does "The Cloud Book" offer a delightful journey through the sky, but it also serves as an important guide to understanding changes in weather. With simple yet informative content and vivid illustrations, you'll learn how to identify different cloud formations and predict upcoming weather patterns.
Join the countless readers who have already embraced the charm and knowledge of "The Cloud Book". Whether you're a meteorology enthusiast, a lover of mythology, or simply curious about the wonders above, this book will leave you captivated. Don't miss out on this Reading Rainbow book that guarantees an enthralling experience!
Ready to embark on a journey through the clouds? Order your copy of "The Cloud Book" today and let Tomie dePaola's delightful storytelling and whimsical illustrations transport you to a world of wonder and discovery. Order now!
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