I appreciated many of the humorous little details here, both visual and textual - Cloudette's attempts to say hello to smoke puffs, in one scene, mistaking them for fellow clouds the cleverly worded praise heaped on Cloudette, after her big deed - and think young readers will find her story quite engaging as well. But when the big clouds head out to do big, important things, from watering the crops to make the rivers flow, she found that she too wanted to do something that would make a difference.A sweet story, one which taps into that common childhood desire to do what the "big people" are doing, and to make a mark on the world, Cloudette is the first picture-book I have read that is both written and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld, although I did enjoy Chris Barton's Shark vs. With plenty of pet names, lots of friends her own size, and the ability to fit into spaces where the larger clouds couldn't follow, there were distinct advantages to being small. Hello Select your address Books Hello, sign in. Cloudette was a cumulus cloud who usually enjoyed being just as she was: diminutive and cute. Cloudette Board book Picture Book, Apby Tom Lichtenheld (Author, Illustrator) 258 ratings Goodreads Choice Award nominee See all formats and editions Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 19.99 Other new, used and collectible from 4. Cloudette: Tom Lichtenheld: 9780545462884: Books - Amazon.ca.
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