Clementina's Cactus Explained

Clementina's Cactus
Author:Ezra Jack Keats
Illustrator:Ezra Jack Keats
Country:United States
Genre:Children's picture book
Release Date:1982
Isbn:0-670-88545-2
Dewey:[E]
Oclc:165695

Clementina's Cactus is a 1982 children's picture book by American author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, his last children's book before his death the next year.

In Clementina's Cactus, Keats conveys a story without words. Clementina and her father encounter a single cactus while walking through the desert. Clementina investigates the dried, stumpy cactus until a thunderstorm sends them home. They return the next day to find a wonderful surprise! [1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clementina's Cactus . The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation . 2010-12-06.