Watersong
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

Watersong

Written by Tim McCanna · Illustrated by Richard Smythe

A fox battles a storm, seeking shelter amidst nature's onomatopoeic chaos.

4.3/7 Bookroo expert·3.9/5 Goodreads · 630 ratings
32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

A little fox is caught in a rainstorm, seeking refuge as the weather intensifies. With each drop and gust, the storm's fury grows, creating a symphony of sounds. Will the fox find safety amidst the chaos? This picture book captures the raw power and beauty of nature through vivid onomatopoeia, inviting readers to experience the storm's crescendo. As the rain lashes and the wind whirls, the fox's journey becomes a mesmerizing dance with the elements. Dive into this visual and auditory feast, where every page turn echoes the storm's relentless rhythm.

From the publisher

“A fox’s journey to take shelter from a rainstorm, told entirely in onomatopoeia”–

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Themes & topics
What readers & critics say

Reviews

4.3

out of 7

4.3

“This book is all about the illustrations and onomatopeia of the rain noises...cute concept, but there's not a whole lot here... just rain noises.”

Marmee

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 31, 2017
Publisher
Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781481468817
LCCN
2016011984

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