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2) Runaway pond
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Long Pond--clear, reflective, and bent in the middle like a crooked finger--has been a source of joy and nourishment to a Vermont village for many years. But when a sudden late-summer storm causes the pond to swell and burst its banks, endangering everyone in its path, only one person is fast enough to warn the villagers downstream. Spencer Chamberlain...sprints off to cries of 'Run, Chamberlain, run!' All survive, thanks to his efforts. But after...