Hardcover
Experience the storm’s might and calm with siblings in this thrilling adventure.

Island Storm

Join two siblings as they experience the power of the natural world in their seaside town from the illustrator of SMALL IN THE CITY, for ages 3-7

$43.13

  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    23 October 2025

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Summary

In a thrilling picture book by Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca and acclaimed illustrator Sydney Smith, young readers will experience the sheer power of a violent thunderstorm and the calm of its aftermath.

“The power of nature captivates and compels in this phenomenal tale of pushing limits.” - Kirkus Reviews

A gorgeously illustrated jacketed hardback picture book for children which explores the extraordinary strength and changeability of the natural w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529532654
ISBN-10:1529532655
Author:Brian Floca, Sydney Smith
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Imprint:Walker Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:23 October 2025
Weight:480g
Dimensions:10mm x 210mm x 282mm
Audience Age:3-7
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Island Storm by Brian Floca - ISBN: 9781529532654
210 × 282 mm
A4
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About The Author

Brian Floca

Brian Floca is an award-winning author and illustrator of many acclaimed picture books. Locomotive won the Caldecott Medal 2014, and his books have additionally received four Robert F. Sibert Honor awards for distinguished informational books, an Orbis Pictus Award and Orbis Pictus Honor, a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators, and have been selected three times for the annual New York Times Best Illustrated Books list.

Sydney Smith is the winner of the 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest possible international honour. He has illustrated multiple children’s books, including Small in the City and Town Is by the Sea, which both won the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Kate Greenaway-shortlisted I Talk Like a River, My Baba’s Garden, The White Cat and the Monk, and the acclaimed Footpath Flowers, which was a New York Times Children’s Book of the Year and a winner of the Governor General Award for Illustration.

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