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Judi Barrett

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Judi Barrett is the author of many well-loved books for children, including Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Pickles to Pittsburgh, Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing, and Things That Are Most in the World. She teaches art to kindergarten students at a school in her Brooklyn, New York, neighborhood. And she usually doesn't mind going to the dentist!

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

by: Judi Barrett

Amazon Price: $2.47 (as of 06/02/2012)Buy Now

If food dropped like rain from the sky, wouldn't it be marvelous! Or would it? It could, after all, be messy. And you'd have no choice. What if you didn't like what fell? Or what if too much came? Have you ever thought of what it might be like to be squashed flat by a pancake?

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

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Judi Barrett Books

  • Old MacDonald Had an Apartment House, 1969

  • Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing, 1970

  • An Apple a Day, 1973

  • Benjamin's 365 Birthdays, 1974

  • Peter's Pocket, 1974

  • I Hate to Take a Bath (illustrated by Charles B. Slackman), Four Winds Press, 1975

  • I Hate to Go to Bed (illustrated by Ray Cruz), Four Winds Press, 1977

  • The Wind Thief (illustrated by Diane Dawson), 1977

  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (illustrated by R. Barrett), 1978

  • Animals Should Definitely Not Act Like People, 1980

  • I'm Too Small, You're Too Big, 1981

  • A Snake Is Totally Tail, 1983

  • What's Left?, 1983

  • Pickles Have Pimples, and Other Silly Statements, 1986

  • Pickles to Pittsburgh: The Sequel to Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, 1997

  • Old MacDonald Had an Apartment House, 1998

  • The Things That Are Most in the World, 1998

  • I Know Two Who Said Moo: A Counting and Rhyming Book, 2000

  • Which Witch Is Which?, 2001

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Old Macdonald Had An Apartment House

Old Macdonald Had An Apartment House

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Pickles to Pittsburgh

Pickles to Pittsburgh

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Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing

Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing

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Things That Are Most in the World

Things That Are Most in the World

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Never Take a Shark to the Dentist: and Other Things Not to Do

Never Take a Shark to the Dentist: and Other Things Not to Do

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I Knew Two Who Said Moo: A Counting and Rhyming Book

I Knew Two Who Said Moo: A Counting and Rhyming Book

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Benjamin's 365 Birthdays

Benjamin's 365 Birthdays

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The Snake Is Totally Tail

The Snake Is Totally Tail

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Mine is Cloudy with a Chance of meatballs which my mother read to me when I was young. Now, I am reading it to my young daughter. :)

"I love when food falls out of the sky." -Syna, 3 years old

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    "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" sounds like a book that Seth might like -- you know Meatball Sundae and all.
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    very nice lens ;)
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    Great way to use a Squidlit for the Room to Read charity. Lensrolling to my Kate Salley Palmer lens and A Christmas Tree In The Whitehouse lens. Thank you.
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    I just know I would have loved her so much as a little girl!
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    Look like a great author! I'll have to check her out.
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