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Title: Thunder Cake
Details
- Author(s):
- Patricia Polacco
- Recommended ages:
- Children
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- General fiction
Description
In Thunder Cake , a grandmother helps her granddaughter overcome her fear of thunder by baking a special cake while a storm threatens. Although the book's concept is good, it does not fulfill its promise. The story is poorly paced: the storm approaches rapidly, but does not break for several pages as Polacco crams in details, including a lengthy pause while the cake bakes. The illustrations are less than appealing: both characters' faces are chalky white, draining them of life. Many of the barny
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