In "The Dancing Clock" by Steve Metzger, a whimsical tale unfolds as a mysterious clock appears in a little town, captivating the townsfolk with its enchanting ability to make time dance. Children are mesmerized as the clock ticks and tocks, bringing laughter and joy to their everyday lives. However, when the clock suddenly stops, chaos ensues, and the once vibrant atmosphere dims. The story explores themes of appreciation for time and the importance of living in the moment, as the characters band together to reignite the magic of the dancing clock, discovering the true value of time shared with loved ones. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.

There are 22 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Tiger Tales .

Steve Metzger is the award-winning author of more than sixty children's books, including Pluto Visits Earth! ("ABC Best Books for Children"), Detective Blue ("Librarians Choice" selection), and The Ice Cream King. He lives in New York City with his wife and daughter. Alison Edgson was born in County Down in Northern Ireland and now lives near Newport in Wales. When she's not illustrating children's books, Alison spends most of her free time chasing her chickens out of the vegetable garden and brushing the cat, and loves walking her dogs in the countryside. John Abbott Nez is the author and illustrator of many children's books, including One Smart Cookie (Albert Whitman) and Cromwell Dixon's Sky-Cycle (Putnam), which Booklist said had "tremendous kid appeal . delightful. " John lives in Seattle, WA.