A fictional account of the night freakish and devastating tornadoes hit grand island, nebraska, as experienced by a twelveyearold, his family, and friends. When a tornado watch is issued one tuesday evening in june, twelveyearold dan hatch and his best friend, arthur, dont think much of it. During a cloze reading, we all have access to the same text. Dans redletter day happened on a saturday when he a got his first bicycle, b hit a winning home run in a baseball game, c won five hundred dollars. Adapted into a movie, the book received many literary prizes, including the golden sower award and the. Dec 23, 2003 night of the twisters paperback december 23, 2003 by ivy ruckman author visit amazons ivy ruckman page.
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