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A place where hurricanes happen

A place where hurricanes happen

Children's BooksJuvenile
Pages
40
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

Four friends from a New Orleans neighborhood share their experiences as Hurricane Katrina separates and then reunites them. Told through alternating perspectives, their story explores the impact of the storm on their lives and community.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

EmotionalHopefulHeartwarming
Coming of AgeSurvival

Genres

Children's Books Juvenile

Authors

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Renée Watson

Renée Watson is the author of books like The Talk, All the Blues in the Sky, and Rhythm and Resistance. Her stories often explore themes of identity and community. You can also find

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Shadra Stickland

Shadra Stickland writes stories that draw you into specific worlds. Her book, "A place where hurricanes happen," is a great example of her ability to create memorable settings and characters. Readers often praise her clear, engaging style.