Beginning with a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy makes friends with a mischievous little cloud, who whisks him away to the Cloud Dispatch Center for Sector 7 (the region that includes New York City). The clouds are bored with their everyday shapes, so the boy obligingly starts to sketch some new ones. . . .
How it feels
AtmosphereBleak
Worth knowing
Written forChildrenMiddle grade
When and where
Reading situationRead aloud
How do you feel?