AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: John Rocco
PUBLISHER: Disney-Hyperion
PUBLICATION DATE: May 24, 2011
GENRE: Nonfiction book
READING LEVEL: ages 5-8
BRIEF OVERVIEW: One night over summer, all the power goes out. No one can use technology, so the family goes to the roof and sees the stars.
Below on the street, everyone is having a lot of fun. The lights return and no one cares.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Ask discussion questions to the class. (i.e: Has the power ever gone out in your house before? What do you think would happen if the whole city lost power? Name some things your family would do if your power went out.)
REVIEWER’S NAME AND AFFILIATION: Laura Orf Valdosta State University
