Most people leave the park when rain begins to fall, while others enjoy the sights, sounds, and feel of the cool water--until thunder and lightening come near.
"Olga the Cloud's wonderful day comes to an end when, after being chased off the Moon where she was trying to nap, she has a terrible time finding the right place to make some rain"--Provided by publisher.
Through lyrical rhyming text and colorful mixed-media collage, Caldecott Honor-winner Ehlert introduces readers to "rain fish"--the collections of objects that "swim" in the streams of a rain storm.
For twenty-two years, since a fateful baseball game against their rival town, it has rained in Moundville, so when the rain finally stops, twelve-year-old Roy, his friends, and foster brother Sturgis dare to face the curse and form a team.
Two children dress themselves appropriately in rain gear on a very rainy day, play outside in the puddles, and then go inside to read books. Text in English and Spanish.
"Today is a very wet day. It is dark and cold and rainy. Miss Bindergarten's class must stay inside--until the sun comes out and brings a beautiful surprise!"--Back cover.
