A gentle, joyous tale for children everywhere who seek comfort during a storm—and parents who share with them a sense of nature’s wonders.
"Mama?" "Yes, Buttercup?" "What’s that I hear?"
Wind whistles in the treetops, thunder rumbles, and lightning flashes and dashes between raindrops. Snug inside, a mother and child listen, watch, and wonder what the animals will do during the storm. Paired with beautiful illustrations evoking the moods and mysteries of the natural world, this lyrical call-and-response text is a lullaby to stormy weather — and to the warmth and safety of home.
The story of one African American family fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s.A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
Jimmy and Susie watch a parade go by as they wait to see their older brother and sister in this Little Golden Book. A variety of tv, movie and book characters pass by during the parade.