Clearing Weather is a children's historical novel by Cornelia Meigs. Opening in a coastal Massachusetts town shortly after the American Revolution, it follows the circumstances of the building of a great sailing ship, the Jocasta, and its first voyage to the Caribbean. The novel, illustrated by Frank Dobias, was first published in 1928 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1929. References 1928 American novels American children's novels Children's historical novels Newbery Honor-winning works Novels set in Massachusetts Novels set in the 18th century 1928 children's books