The Boy Who Made It Rain

2011 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Brian Conaghan
Release : 2011
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 19X/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Boy Who Made It Rain by : Brian Conaghan

Download or read book The Boy Who Made It Rain written by Brian Conaghan. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For ages 16+. At only 16 Clem's world is turned upside-down. His father, a travelling salesman and a loser, is transferred from Eastbourne to Glasgow and along with him go Clem and his meek accommodating mother. But Glasgow is rough and Clem's posh English accent is not well-accepted in the sink school he attends.

The Man Who Made It Rain

2006 Climatic changes

Author : Michael McCarthy
Release : 2006
Genre : Climatic changes
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 104/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Man Who Made It Rain written by Michael McCarthy. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With climate change threatening the entire planet, the author weaves together a narrative of real life events that occurred during an unrelenting drought in 1976-77 in Marin County, California. As the past, present and future come together in a triple climax, the reader gets a horrifying glimpse of what happens when the world runs out of water.

Rain Boy

2020-04-21

Author : Dylan Glynn
Release : 2020-04-21
Genre :
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 087/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Rain Boy written by Dylan Glynn. This book was released on 2020-04-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A heartfelt picture book about differences, acceptance, and loving yourself for who you are. Wherever he goes, Rain Boy brings wet—which means he's not very popular. Sun Kidd brings sunshine everywhere she goes, so everyone loves her. Only Sun Kidd sees what's special about Rain Boy. But when she invites him to her birthday party, disaster strikes, and Rain Boy storms. Now the world is nothing but rain. Will the other kids ever love Rain Boy for being himself? And. more importantly, can Rain Boy learn to love his rain? Debut author and illustrator Dylan Glynn's colorful and evocative illustrations color this book with all the emotions of the rainbow in this universal story of reaching out to those who look different from you, making new friends, and learning to love yourself. • Important lessons on acceptance, bullying, self-reliance and empathy told in a beautifully illustrated, accessible story • A great read-aloud book for families of children struggling to fit in and find their self-confidence • Perfect book for educators, caregivers, and librarians to help with lessons on bullying, kindness, LGBQT themes, and friendship Fans of One, The Big Umbrella, and Be Kind will find Rain Boy's striking artwork and positive message an important addition to their bookshelf. • Read-aloud books for kids age 3–5 • #ownvoices • Kindness books for kids Dylan Glynn is an award-winning animator, painter, and author based in Toronto, Canada. His multidisciplinary practice is characterized by its emotion, grace and sense of wild-movement. His work has been recognized and exhibited by Society of Illustrators (Gold Medal SOI 62), American Illustration, Somerset House and the Canadian Screen Awards.

Hello, Rain!

2021-04-13 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Kyo Maclear
Release : 2021-04-13
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 439/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Hello, Rain! written by Kyo Maclear. This book was released on 2021-04-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!

Soaked!

2020-07-14 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Abi Cushman
Release : 2020-07-14
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 633/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Soaked! written by Abi Cushman. This book was released on 2020-07-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Hula-Hooping moose, a badger with a bumblebee umbrella, a rabbit in a cashmere sweater, and a very wet bear star in this unpredictable and laugh-out-loud picture book in which having fun gets the best of a grumpy bear. It looks like a wet and dreary day for Bear and his trio of friends. How could he possibly have fun when he is soaked? But Badger, Rabbit, and Moose don't seem to mind. In fact, Moose can still hula hoop! And it looks like so much fun. Might Bear like to try? Here is a story that shows that fun is not dependent on sunshine and blue skies. In fact, it might be more fun to be soaked!

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