Yesterday We Had a Hurricane / Ayer Tuvimos un Huracon
by Deirdre McLaughlin Mercier
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Author: Deirdre McLaughlin MercierEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2006-06-01
ISBN: 0975434292
Number of pages: 40
Publisher: Bumble Bee Publishing
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Book Review: An informative bilingual (English/Spanish) picturebook introduction for children ages 3 to 8 about the phenomena of hurricanes
Summary: 5 Stars
Ably written and illustrated with simple but effective images by Deirdre McLaughlin Mercier, Yesterday We Had A Hurricane/Ayer Tuvimos Un Huracan, is an informative bilingual (English/Spanish) picturebook introduction for children ages 3 to 8 about the phenomena of hurricanes. Offering a basic and "kid friendly" presentation of how hurricanes are made and the damage a hurricane can do, Yesterday We Had A Hurricane/Ayer Tuvimos Un Huracan provides a unique and effective picturebook approach to understanding the dangers of a hurricane and ways to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane without electricity, as well as several other innovative ideas for coping with hurricane damages. Now that hurricanes are the stuff of newspaper headlines and television news shows, Yesterday We Had A Hurricane/Ayer Tuvimos Un Huracan is strongly recommended for all children, teachers, and parents seeking an easy-to-follow and expertly presented picturebook approach to the "cause and effect' of a hurricane. A subject that is on the minds and in the nightmares of so many children because of Hurricane Katrina.
Summary of Yesterday We Had a Hurricane / Ayer Tuvimos un Huracon
Named "One of the best children's books of 2007" by Bank Street's Children's Book Committee.Yesterday We Had a Hurricane tells the experience of a hurricane as seen through the eyes of a young child. Young readers will learn all about these "big storms that come from the ocean." They'll find out about the effects of wind and rain, as well as some of the more lighthearted and practical alternatives to doing without electricity.
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