Smoky Night

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The story captures a young boy's perspective during the Los Angeles riots, as he and his mother seek refuge after being displaced from their home. Their experience highlights themes of safety, fear, and the impact of societal upheaval on personal lives, offering a poignant look at a significant historical event through the eyes of a child. The narrative's emotional depth and vivid illustrations contribute to its recognition as a Caldecott Medal-winning classic.