About the book
The meteor that crash lands in the middle of Grandma and Grandpa Gaw's yard sets off a chain of events that brings magic to the residents of Mudsock Meadow. A remarkable true-life event comes alive in this reissue of Patricia Polacco's very first picture book.'Based on a true event, this enchanting book overwhelmingly expresses the magic that suddenly pervades a small town, from the funny, folksy way the story is told to the imaginative, full-color illustrations.' ?Publishers Weekly'Polacco's full-color pictures are completely in tandem with the tellingE' ?Booklist (starred review)
Editions of Meteor!
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780399216992
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780399233845
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780399224072
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780698114104
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780396089100
Read an Excerpt
The meteor that crash lands in the middle of Grandma and Grandpa Gaw's yard sets off a chain of events that brings magic to the residents of Mudsock Meadow. A remarkable true-life event comes alive in this reissue of Patricia Polacco's very first picture book.'Based on a true event, this enchanting book overwhelmingly expresses the magic that suddenly pervades a small town, from the funny, folksy way the story is told to the imaginative, full-color illustrations.' ?Publishers Weekly'Polacco's full-color pictures are completely in tandem with the tellingE' ?Booklist (starred review)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meteor! about?
The meteor that crash lands in the middle of Grandma and Grandpa Gaw's yard sets off a chain of events that brings magic to the residents of Mudsock Meadow. A remarkable true-life event comes alive in this reissue of Patricia Polacco's very first picture book.'Based on a true event, this enchanting book overwhelmingly expresses the magic that suddenly pervades a small town, from the funny, folksy way the story is told to the imaginative, full-color illustrations.' ?Publishers Weekly'Polacco's full-color pictures are completely in tandem with the tellingE' ?Booklist (starred review)
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Meteor!?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Where can I read a sample of Meteor!?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399216992
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Meteor!?
Patricia Polacco
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Meteor! is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780399216992) and hardcover(ISBN 9780399233845) and paperback(ISBN 9780399224072) and paperback(ISBN 9780698114104) and paperback(ISBN 9780396089100)
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