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1) Rain
Author
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.
4) Drip, drop
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Pip Squeak the mouse is kept awake all night by the drips from his leaky roof
5) The taking
Author
Language
English
Description
Molly and Neil Sloan awake to see golden rain falling. In their remote California mountain town, they learn from their television of enormous waterspouts and blizzards around the globe; then, the television ceases, as do all other forms of communication with the outside world. The Sloans are left, together with their neighbors, in the midst of a purple fog, disturbed by a threat they cannot identify or understand. Together they discover that the world...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
During an overnight rainstorm, a large and deep puddle forms across a city street, and the next day increasing numbers of creatures or things disappear into it, from one shaggy dog to nine robbers
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"In her latest gorgeously photo-illustrated nonfiction picture book, celebrated author April Pulley Sayre sheds new light on the wonders of rain, from the beauty of a raindrop balanced on a leaf to the amazing, never-ending water cycle that keeps our planet in perfect ecological balance."--
8) The puddle
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy sets out to sail his boat in a puddle and is joined by a frog, a turtle, an alligator, a pig, and an elephant
9) Blue on blue
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations depict the swell and quieting of a storm.
Author
Series
Mud Flat volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The animals of Mud Flat pay Raymond the Rainmaker to bring relief from the hot weather, but even though he fails, rain finally comes
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
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...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ruth Ardingly has just been released from prison to serve out a sentence of house arrest for arson and suspected murder at her farm, The Well. Beyond its borders, some people whisper she is a witch; others a messiah. For as soon as Ruth returns to The Well, rain begins to fall on the farm. And it has not rained anywhere else in the country in over three years"--Amazon.com.
15) The rain train
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
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
16) Rain fish
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Through rhyme and mixed-media collage illustrations, 'rain fish'--the varied, colorful, and unique little collections of materials that float along on streams of rain water during storms--come to life"--
17) It's raining!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A thorough explanation of the formation and effects of rain."--
18) Puddle
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A mother and son use their imagination to have fun on a rainy day"--
19) Hello, rain!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young girl experiences a rain storm from seeing the storm roll in, to splashing in the puddles, and then finally watching the sun coming back out.
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Camille goes outside on a rainy Sunday afternoon to explore her garden, she discovers that the bugs and other creatures are going to a show--and she is invited.
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