The Tumbleweed Came Back
A humorous adventure with Granny and her grandchildren
Carmela LaVigna Coyle author Kevin Rechin illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Globe Pequot Press
Published:19th Nov '24
£12.99
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This delightful tale, The Tumbleweed Came Back, transforms a minor issue into a humorous adventure with Granny and her grandchildren facing an overwhelming tumbleweed invasion.
In this whimsical retelling of the beloved folk song, The Tumbleweed Came Back presents a charming story that escalates from a minor inconvenience to an overwhelming dilemma. What begins with a single tumbleweed quickly spirals into chaos as one turns into ten, then twenty, and eventually thousands. Granny, along with her two spirited grandchildren, finds themselves in a comical battle against these prickly invaders, trying various methods to reclaim their farm. However, their efforts only seem to encourage the tumbleweeds to multiply, leading to uproarious situations that keep readers entertained.
As the narrative unfolds, the antics of the tumbleweeds become increasingly hilarious, particularly when one of them decides to drop in for lunch. This unexpected guest adds to the fun, resulting in a series of laugh-out-loud moments. The story's playful rhythm, reminiscent of the original folk tune, invites children to join in and engage with the text, making it a delightful read-aloud experience.
The vibrant illustrations complement the text beautifully, bringing the characters and their escapades to life. The combination of a catchy storyline and colorful artwork ensures that The Tumbleweed Came Back is not just a book, but an experience that will have both children and parents laughing together. It's a perfect choice for storytime, encouraging imagination and enjoyment for all ages.
ISBN: 9781493087020
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 431g
32 pages
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