Based on the second Cloudy movie, this tepid adaptation covers basic plot points in a rush to get to the lesson: "My old friends and my new friends are way more important to me than any invention!" Manic, messy-looking cartoon illustrations may draw readers to the book, but the art fails to provide visual clues to boost beginning readers' confidence. (c) Copyright 2014. The Horn Book, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.