What bad thing happened to the town?
The weather took a turn for the worse.
Who is the author?
Judi Barrett
Why did the school close?
A huge pancake landed on the school.
How many times day does the weather happen each day?
three times
How did they leave?
They made rafts out of bread.
What caused Grandpa to share the story?
A pancake landed on Henry at breakfast.
What did the kids think they saw at the end of the story?
mashed potatoes
Name a weather disaster that happened in Chewandswallow
a tomato tornado, pea soup fog, hurricane of bread and rolls, a storm of pancakes
Why were there no restaurants in Chewandswallow?
Because people caught their food every day.
What did the people of Chewandswallow eventually do?
The people abandoned the town.
What was difficult about their new life?
They had to go to the supermarket to buy food.
What does it rain inside the restaurant?
hotdogs or frankfurters
Who is the illustrator?
Ron Barrett
Who cleaned up the leftovers?
the sanitation department/the garbage trucks
Who tells the story?
Grandpa
What kind of tornado came?
Tomato tornado
What is so different about this town?
Food came down from the sky.
How many copies of the book were sold?
over 4.5 million
What is the name of the town where the story takes place?
Chewandswallow
Why did they put the leftovers back into the earth?
So that the soil could be richer for the people's flower gardens.