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61) Welcome, rain!
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
40 pages 40 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.
Description
"We all love rain—until we are ready for some sun!...a young child's conversation with the rain poetically captures the ever-shifting feelings we have when it comes to drizzles and downpours. She thanks the rain for helping the strawberries and carrot seeds to grow, and delights in splashing in the puddles with her little brother. Then, she asks the rain if it could take a vacation so she can play in the park and go lightning fast on her scooter....
Author
Publisher
Sandpiper, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
Unable to interest her parents, her brother, or even her dog in having a parade in the rain, Lana lines up her toys in the hallway and is soon leading the parade of her dreams.
Author
Series
Peep and Ducky volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Description
Peep and Ducky enjoy indoor activities on a rainy day before grabbing their galoshes and umbrellas to captain an imaginary boat in the wet outdoors.
64) Veg patch party
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
©2020.
Physical Desc
1 unnumbered volume : chiefly illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
Description
Woodstock with veg! The vegetables start waking up, they stretch and rise and shine; they set up lots of stages, 'cos it's VEGGIE PARTY time! Mud, rain, vegetables -- a winning combination.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
380 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Oscar Buckle lives in a city where it’s always raining. And when it isn’t raining, it’s about to rain, so the townspeople have learned to embrace it. Oscar’s father is an umbrella maker—appropriate for a place where you can’t leave home without one!—but while Buckle Umbrellas are strong, reliable, and high quality, they’re expensive. Because of this, people are buying from the competitor instead, which is threatening Oscar’s family’s...
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Description
"One day, it starts to rain in Pauline and Louis's house. The whole family looks for the source of the rain, but nothing can be found! Dad tries to mop up the puddles that form on the floor, Mom holds an umbrella over her head to read, and Pauline and Louis wear their raincoats. Everyone tries to pretend that nothing is wrong. Pauline and Louis are embarrassed and try to keep their rainy house a secret from the other kids at school, expecting to be...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023, c2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Grab a raincoat, pull on some boots, and head out the door for a joyful celebration of splish-sploshing in puddles. Squelch! Clouds gather, skies darken, rain falls, puddles appear. Yippee! Here comes the rain! Three families meet up in front of their high-rise apartment building, all with the same idea. The children can't wait to stimp-stamp-stomp through the muddy puddles until their boots overflow-then snuggle with the grown-ups on the couch as...
70) Elsina's clouds
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
In South Africa, a Basotho girl paints designs on her house as a prayer to the ancestors for rain.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Cynthia Barnett's "Rain "begins four billion years ago with the torrents that filled the oceans, and builds to the storms of climate change. It weaves together science--the true shape of a raindrop, the mysteries of frog and fish rains--with the human story of our ambition to control rain, from ancient rain dances to the 2,203 miles of levees that attempt to straitjacket the Mississippi River. As climate change upends rai nfall patterns and unleashes...
73) Rain
Author
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A collection of haikus explores the wonder of rain and its different forms around the world
Author
Series
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Matilda promises her little sister Clemmie an amazing weekend spent playing outside. But the weather's rainy and Clemmie can't bring her new balloon along. Matilda teaches Clemmie all the delights of a wet Saturday"--
75) Weather or not
Author
Series
Upside-down magic volume 5
Description
"When Willa's upside-down magic rains, it pours. Clouds form under ceilings. Classrooms get flooded. Umbrellas must always be nearby, just in case Willa has an outburst. Willa hates being the source of such sogginess. Even worse, the more she rains, the badder she feels ... and the badder she feels, the more she rains. All the storminess is threatening to drown her good grades and flood all her friendships. Is there any way to use magic to make the...
76) Hello, puddle!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
"A nonfiction picture book exploring a deceptively simple but unexpectedly crucial resource for wildlife: puddles! This lyrical, gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book is perfect for young science learners and nature lovers. A normal everyday puddle may not seem very special. But for a mother turtle, it might be the perfect place to lay her eggs. For a squirrel, it might be the only spot to cool off and get a drink when the sun is shining...
77) Sunny-side up
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Description
A little girl who is very unhappy when her father says she cannot play outside on a rainy day uses her imagination to make the most out of being indoors.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Description
"While his family readies his townhouse for an approaching storm, boarding up windows and laying in groceries, Noah heads to the back garden, where beetles are burrowing deeper into the bark and mice are stuffing their hole with moss. Quickly and efficiently, Noah sets to work building an ark for them and other backyard creatures salamanders and toads, snakes and spiders, even brightly colored hummingbirds. Setting out fistfuls of nuts and leaves,...
80) Float
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 18 cm
Description
"Wordless picture book about a boy who loses his paper boat in the rain"--
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