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Depicts the changes that occur on a small island as the seasons come and go, as day changes to night, and as a storm approaches.
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“Nights and days came and passed And summer and winter and the sun and the wind and the rain. And it was good to be a little Island. A part of the world and a world of its own all surrounded by the bright blue sea.”
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There was a little Island in the ocean.
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This is book 1947 of 75 in Caldecott Medal. (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Rooster Crows, and followed by White Snow, Bright Snow.
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- Margaret Wise Brown (Author)
- Golden MacDonald (Author) - Pseudonym
- Leonard Weisgard (Illustrator)
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Publication Date: 1946
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- Caldecott Medal (1947)
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- Dewey: 823.91
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