Where the Rain Children Sleep

Where the Rain Children Sleep

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Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2010-05-01

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 0803229909

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Written in the tradition of Edward Abbey and Terry Tempest Williams, this collection of essays inspired by a year spent hiking 120 desert canyons explores the "sacred geography" of the West, discussing a wide range of issues, from bears to spatial intelligence.


The Rhythm of the Rain

The Rhythm of the Rain

Author: Grahame Baker-Smith

Publisher: Templar

Published: 2019-08-20

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1536205753

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A breathtaking picture book about the water cycle from Kate Greenaway Medal winner Grahame Baker-Smith Issac plays in his favorite pool on the mountainside. As rain starts to fall, he empties his little jar of water into the pool and races the sparkling streams as they tumble over waterfalls, rush through swollen rivers, and burst out into the vast open sea. Where will my little jar of water go now? Issac wonders. From the tiniest raindrop to the deepest ocean, this breathtaking celebration of the water cycle captures the remarkable movement of water across the earth in all its majesty.


The Rainbabies

The Rainbabies

Author: Laura Krauss Melmed

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2004-03-16

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0688151132

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On a moonlit night. . . In the magic of a moonshower, a childless couple finds a dozen tiny babies in a meadow. Written in classic folktale tradition, illustrated with astonishing paintings, The Rainbabies is woven from magic and moonbeams.


Big Rain Coming

Big Rain Coming

Author: Katrina Germein

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780143500452

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A lyrical story about waiting for the rain to come to an isolated Aboriginal community. Tension in the community builds as the rain clouds thicken and grow dark. Everybody waits. When will the rain come?


The Rainy Day: For tablet devices

The Rainy Day: For tablet devices

Author: Anna Milbourne

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Published: 2013-12-01

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1409574814

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A delightful picture book about a wonderfully wet walk. Simple text and colourful illustrations introduce the science of rain to very young children. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.


Hello, Rain!

Hello, Rain!

Author: Kyo Maclear

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2021-04-13

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1452143439

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A glorious celebration of all the reasons to love the rain! Internationally acclaimed writer Kyo Maclear has partnered with printmaker Chris Turnham to create a colorful and lively celebration of rain. Flowers bloom in the garden. Umbrellas bloom on the streets. There are puddles for jumping and, later, a cozy home for hot chocolate and books. There's so much to love about the rain! • CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR: Kyo Maclear is an essayist and novelist who has written more than a dozen books for children. • GORGEOUS ART: Chris Turnham's print-making expertise—especially his masterful use of color and texture—spills over into the stunning images throughout this book. • TALENTED DUO: Publisher's Weekly said Kyo and Chris's debut book The Wish Tree "hums with understated everyday magic," while School Library Connection said it was a "warm and magical tale of friendship and the intrinsic beauty of nature." • CELEBRATES NATURE: Whether you love rain or sun, whether you are out-and-about or stuck inside, this book is a great reminder of the natural beauty all around us. • PERFECT FOR HOME OR SCHOOL: This book is an ideal fit for a cozy family read at home or school story time reading tied to curriculum about the weather or the seasons. • A BOOK TO COME BACK TO: Children will return to this book again and again to discover new details. Perfect for: • Parents, caregivers, and grandparents • Teachers and librarians • Nature-lovers • Those who love the rain or anyone living in rainy regions!


Sleepyheads

Sleepyheads

Author: Sandra J. Howatt

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-05-06

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1442446781

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Get ready for bed with this soothing sleepy story—now available as a Classic Board Book! The sun has set, and sleepyheads all across the land are tucked into their cozy beds. Rabbit is snoozing in the weeds, and Duck is snuggled in the reeds. Bear is nestled in his cave, and Otter is rocking on a wave. But there’s one little sleepyhead who’s not in his bed. Where, oh where, could he be? This sweet and snuggly bedtime book with irresistible illustrations by Joyce Wan is the perfect read-aloud story to prepare little ones for a cozy night’s sleep.


Felix After the Rain

Felix After the Rain

Author: Dunja Jogan

Publisher: Tiny Owl Publishing

Published: 2020-05-05

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781910328583

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Felix After the Rain is a beautiful book about depression and the power of friendship.A young man called Felix hides all of his sorrow inside a large black suitcase that he carries with him wherever he goes. One day, a small boy opens the suitcase whilst Felix is sleeping. Felix wakes and the tears that he had been carrying for so long suddenly pour from him. Felix is uplifted, free and his heart is full of joy. Felix embraces the world, and the world embraces him.This book is a wonderful resource for young children to talk about sad feelings and how they might feel better if they confide in another person.


The Rain Train

The Rain Train

Author: Elena De Roo

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0763653136

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A young boy watches and listens as the Rain Train takes him on a ride past city lights, over rivers, and through tunnels one rainy night.