Tuesday, June 16, 2009

The Flood That Came to Grandma's House


AUTHOR L. Stallone

Type or emotional/crisis issue addressed: natural disasters

Year of Publication: 1992
Publisher and Location: Upshur
# ISBN-0–912–97502–4
Target Age Level: ninth grade on
# of Pages: 160
Ages: 9-12
Quality of Illustrations: good
Brief Summary: ISBN
Rain from Hurricane Agnes
forces citizens to sandbag the river, but
finally, they must evacuate.

Personal Comments/Biases, and/or Things to Consider When Using This Book With Children:
Humorous but
realistic illustrations show children what
happens when a house fills with water and
the mess left in its wake. It also reassures
them about handling natural disasters.

Activity: Art work on flood.

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