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1) The taking
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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...
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"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...
4) The umbrella
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"From the New York Times bestselling creators behind Stick and Stone comes an inspiring story of persistence, kindness, and curiosity--a perfect read-aloud, rain or shine. In a dreary town where it always rains, a little girl and her dog discover an unexpected way to spread the light. Told with surprise and humor, here is a story of generosity, perseverance, and the way that happiness can be contagious--all it takes is one person and a bright idea....
5) Rain
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
Description
"Children, animals, and natural life react to a coming rainstorm that will nourish them all"--
6) Rain
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English
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Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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"It's a mad dash for shelter as rain sweeps into an urban neighborhood. Where to go? The subway! It's the perfect place to wait out the wind and weather. Strangers share smiles and umbrellas and take delight in the experience of a city thunderstorm."-- Dust jacket.
8) Drip, drop
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English
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Pip Squeak the mouse is kept awake all night by the drips from his leaky roof.
10) Rain fish
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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"--
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"As the owner of Miracle Books, Nora Pennington figures all the wet weather this spring is at least good for business. The local inns are packed with stranded travelers, and among them Nora finds both new customers and a new friend, the sixty-something Sheldon, who starts helping out at the store. Since a little rain never hurt anyone, Nora rides her bike over to the flea market one sodden day and buys a bowl from Danny, a Cherokee potter. It'll make...
13) Rain!
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English
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"As an old man grumbles his way through a rainy morning, spreading gloom, his neighbor, a young child, spreads cheer while hopping through puddles in frog-themed rainwear." --
14) Rain school
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English
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The children arrive on the first day of school and build a mud structure to be their classroom for the next nine months until the rainy season comes and washes it all away.
18) Who likes rain?
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English
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As a young girl splashes in the rain, she plays a guessing game with the reader about other living things that enjoy a cloudburst.
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"Spring showers bring flowers and fun to Sesame Street in this sweet rhyming paperback storybook. Elmo and friends say, 'So long, winter!' by splashing in puddles and dancing in the rain--just what girls and boys ages 3 to 6 love doing on a drizzly spring day!"--
20) The water hole
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English
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As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles.
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