orca echoes orca book publishers Fire on the Mountain Pamela McDowell illustrated by Dana Barton
To my mom and dad who always believed I could P M
Chapter One Thunderstorms are the worst Shilo crossed her arms and stared out the window The clouds had been building all afternoon and now the sky looked gray and menacing Uh-huh Cricket said She studied the Jenga tower not really listening Can you turn on the light It’s hard to see the game That’s because of the stupid storm Shilo grumbled as she turned on the lamp She watched Cricket slide a wooden block out of the stack and place it carefully carefully on top Thunder rumbled bouncing between the mountains 1
