Name: Tornado Hits! A Branches Book (Hilde Cracks the Case #5)
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Author: Joanne Lew-Vriethoff
ISBN: 9781338266771

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Tornado Hits! A Branches Book (Hilde Cracks the Case #5)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Illustrated by

Publisher

Year

2018

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

18.8 x 13.2 x 0.8 cm

Weight

0.14 kg.

ISBN13

9781338266771

Synopsis "Tornado Hits! A Branches Book (Hilde Cracks the Case #5) "

Breaking news! A tornado has hit Selinsgrove!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Real-life crime reporter Hilde Lysiak is starring in her very own early chapter book series -- inspired by real news stories she has written! In this fifth book, a tornado hits Selinsgrove! Hilde and her sister/photographer Izzy set out to uncover its path and report on the damage. No one is hurt, but the sisters find a strange clue: There are fish flopping all over Orange Street! Where did the fish come from? Hilde is about to discover something WILD! Joanne Lew-Vriethoff's personality-filled illustrations appear on every page, bringing Hilde's adventures to life for young readers!

Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

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Joanne Lew-Vriethoff is an award-winning children's book illustrator, born in Malaysia and raised in Los Angeles and New York. She studied illustration at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena and currently resides between Amsterdam and Malaysia. Her style blends tenderness and humor, addressing emotional themes with sensitivity and creativity. She has illustrated over 70 books, including picture books, chapter books, and educational works.

Among her most notable works are The Invisible String (2000), The Invisible Leash (2019), and The Invisible Web (2020), all in collaboration with Patrice Karst. She has also illustrated Beautiful (2016) and Brave (2017) with Stacy McAnulty. Her work has been recognized with awards such as the Golden Kite Sid Fleischman Honor Award (2024) and the Nautilus Book Award (2019).

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