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Island Storm features two children exploring their Island right before a large storm hits. The illustrations highlight the ominous foreboding and imminent danger of the approaching storm. The text and illustrations work perfectly in sync to heighten the reader’s emotions of uneasiness, relief, and finally calm as they go to play the next day. This book makes a good conversation starter on the importance of storm preparedness and safety. Overall, this book shows young readers the scarier power of nature.