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Country United States ISBN 978-1423121909 Followed by Blizzard Genre Picture book | 4.1/5 Goodreads Pages 40 pp LC Class PZ7.R5818 Bl 2011 Originally published 24 May 2011 Illustrator John Rocco Awards Caldecott Medal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Blackout is a children's picture book written and illustrated by John Rocco, published by Disney Hyperion in 2011. It features a New York City family during an electrical power outage. During the blackout, the lack of distraction by their technological devices leads to a renewal of the family members' connections with each other.
Blackout was a 2012 Caldecott Honor Book, one runner-up for the annual Caldecott Medal. Fox 2000 has optioned it for a live-action feature.
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