Children pout when the rain begins, but, soon, properly dressed, they enjoy playing outdoors in the rain.

Describes the changing sounds of the rain, the slow soft sprinkle, the drip-drop tinkle, the sounding pounding roaring rain, and the fresh wet silent after-time of rain.

Waiting out a storm by the highway inspires a name for an unborn baby sister.

In spite of his initial hesitation, Hippo accompanies his friend Duck for an eventful walk in the rain.

"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...

"A mother and son use their imagination to have fun on a rainy day."--