Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Overview
Commentary
This is quite possibly the only picture book in which the sun is portrayed as a giant Jell-O mold and mustard arrives in the form of hail. There's no need for grocery stores in the city of Chewandswallow: food rains down from the sky. But a change in the weather blows in massive problems....Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1978.
Publisher's Notes
In Chewandswallow, meals rain from the sky at appropriate times of the day, but a change in the weather blows in massive problems. "Prediction: Children dreaming up their own weather menus are sure to follow up on the fun."--"Booklist." A "New York Times" Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. Three-color illustrations.
Synopses
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse.
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse.
Full Details
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| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9780689707490 |
| List Price | $6.99 |
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| Publication Date | 05/01/1982 |
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| Release Status | In Print |
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| Edition | Illustrated |
| Pages | 32 |
| Measurements | Weight: 0.25 Pounds |
| Height: 9.25 Inches |
| Length: 8.5 Inches |
| Thickness: 0.25 Inches |