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Thunder Cake By Patricia Polacco Illustrations by Patricia Polacco Book Summary: A personal story favorite of mine, along with numerous others of Polacco's books, this story draws on the author's loving memories of childhood visits to her grandmother's farm in Michigan. Grandma, a Russian immigrant, is both wily and wise. She knows just how to distract Patricia from her fear of an approaching storm by measuring its distance, and then scurrying to bake a ''thunder cake'' before it arrives…

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'Fiona's Lace' is a story about a families destiny being changed by the skill and enterprise of their daughter. The author Patrica Placco is of Ukrainian and Irish descent, born in America in 1944. At school, Patrica was bullied for her problems with reading and writing and took solace in drawing. Eventually, a teacher picked up on Fiona's dyslexia and helped her with her work. "I didn't learn to read until I was 14. I got promoted from grade to grade because I could read enough to just make…

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