Current Gone!: Stars Shine Brighter in a Blackout (A Picture Book)

A sudden blackout turns into a neighborhood-wide sleepover in this lovely, lyrical picture book about family, community, and how much fun it can be to unplug from technology

Filled with joy and community bonding, Neesa Bally’s lyrical text and Geeta Ladi’s warm and striking art style, this book paints a vivid picture of Trinidadian life while showing that when the lights go out, that’s when the most fun can be had.

It happens suddenly—
Darkness descends,
without wish or want.
An uninvited guest,
...