"Based on a word invented by the author's Grampa, Snickeyfritz tells the tale of three little girls who are stuck inside the house on a rainy day. After complaining that they're bored, their Papa sends them on a clever little treasure hunt..."--Jacket.

One hot dry summer, a young boy and his mother wait for the much-needed rain and for the birth of their new baby.

Explore what various animals, in their natural habitats, do when it rains.

Chang, a mute Chinese boy whose father uses cormorants to fish, becomes a hero when a heavy rain strands his father's fishing raft.

Explains the water cycle and rain, snow, evaporation, oceans, humidity and groundwater. Explica el ciclo del agua y la lluvia, nieve, evaporación, océanos, humididad y el agua subterránea.

Pooh and friends find that rain makes their exploring expedition more fun.

One rainy day in the city, an eager little boy exclaims, "Rain!" Across town a grumpy man grumbles, "Rain." In this endearing picture book, a rainy-day cityscape comes to life in vibrant, cut-paper-style artwork. The boy in his green frog hat splashes in puddles--"Hoppy, hoppy, hoppy!"--while the old man curses the "dang puddles." Can the boy's natural exuberance (and perhaps a cookie) cheer up the grouchy gentleman and turn the day around?--

Given to the Great Father on the night of his birth, Boy is reared by a dog in a village whose people barely tolerate him, despite signs that he is favored, then travels far, striving to find his rightful place in the brutal world of humans.

Everybody's favorite little spider comes to life as it braves the rain in this enchantingly illustrated version of the traditional rhyme "The Itsy Bitsy Spider." This book has been translated into Spanish and allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are just beginning to read. The familiar rhyme and images help new readers "tell the story" either as they read or as they are read to. This lap book is the perfect size to use...