Can I read The Cloud Book: Words and Pictures on EtoBox?

The Cloud Book: Words and Pictures by Wong Herbert Yee; Tomie DePaola; Leslie Patricelli; Shutta Crum; Manya Stojic; JoAnn Early Macken; David Conway; Jude Daly; Eric Carle is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Cloud Book: Words and Pictures about?

You see, clouds are fun, silly, and very interesting. Tomie dePaola—best-selling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and many others—knows a lot about clouds. He also knows a lot about what people think of them. Some people see animals and pictures in clouds. The ancient Greeks believed that Hermes, the messenger of the gods, once stole the sun's cattle, which were clouds. In this unique picture book, Tomie introduces some of the most common types of clouds, as well as the myths and legends inspired by their shapes. Simple, whimsical illustrations show the variations in shape and color that herald changes in the weather. This book will tell you many things about clouds we bet you didn't know. Filled with his signature humor and gentle illustrations, Tomie dePaola's approach to nonfiction is like no other. A Reading Rainbow book.

Who reads The Cloud Book: Words and Pictures?

Author

Wong Herbert Yee; Tomie DePaola; Leslie Patricelli; Shutta Crum; Manya Stojic; JoAnn Early Macken; David Conway; Jude Daly; Eric Carle

Publisher

Holiday House, Incorporated

Published

1975

Language

EN

ISBN

9781413151633

Category

children's

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science

Rating

3.74 / 5 (20 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14