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Smoky Night is a 1994 children's book by Eve Bunting.It tells the story of a Los Angeles riot and its aftermath through the eyes of a young boy named Daniel. The ongoing fires and looting force neighbors who previously disliked each other to work together to find their cats.
Susan Riley, of School Library Journal, reviewed the book saying, "Bunting, long a favorite of teen thrill seekers, has produced another winner in this well-written story of acute loneliness, alienation, romance, the occult, hope, and tragedy.
Kirkus Reviews called Bunting's work "child's brief sentences, but sprinkled with rhyming words and typographically arranged like a poem in short lines that slow the reading to a somber pace", while also applauding Bittinger's oil paintings. [1]
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[3] [4] [2] [5] Critics commended the book’s text, citing it as "direct, lyrical narrative" and its approachability given its "simple text" for a younger audience. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] The illustrations of Grandfather’s Journey were equally applauded, with Publishers Weekly citing Say’s paintings and "sepia tones" as reminiscent of a "carefully ...
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