Blackout by John Rocco (Hyperion, 2011) was inspired by the 2003 blackout which plunged much of the east coast, including New York City, into darkness.
Watch a video of the author reading this book at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2Tmov6gJus
This is one of the ten titles nominated for the 2012 Ladybug Picture Book Award.
NOTE: This post was updated on 6/21/2023 to replace a no-longer-available video.
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