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Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When rain interrupts their outdoor play, a girl and her father retreat indoors to wait out the storm. As lightning cracks and thunder booms, they each have their own ideas of things they can do together on a rainy day. Told through spare text and bold sound effects, Sarah LuAnn Perkins' unique linocut-like textured illustrations create a fun read-aloud experience for both reader and listener." --
7) Apt. 3
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1986, c1971
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day two brothers try to discover who is playing the harmonica they hear in their apartment building.
8) Puddle
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A mother and son use their imagination to have fun on a rainy day"--Provided by publisher.
9) Mud!
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text follows a brother and sister as they go outside on a rainy day to play in the mud.
10) The gray day
Author
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day, a young artist struggles to find inspiration--until she remembers all the things she loves that are black and white.
12) Me & Mama
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
For a little girl on a rainy day, the best place to be is with Mama.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sent outside by their mother on a rainy day, a child is dismayed when their handheld game falls into the pond before they encounter giant snails, wet mushrooms, and other elements that awaken them to the sensory aspects of nature.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're home with the chicken pox or stuck inside on a rainy day, this lively picture book offers 26 fun suggestions for what to do when there's nothing to do. It's the ultimate boredom buster, with engaging suggestions from A to Z!" -- Book jacket
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day at recess, second grader Ali Tahir teaches his classmates to make and fly paper airplanes, but when they have a contest to see whose plane can fly farthest, Ali is disappointed by the results of his throw. Includes instructions of making paper airplanes.
18) Sunny-side up
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A child uses her imagination to make the most of a dreary gray day"--
A little girl who is very unhappy when her father says she cannot play outside on a rainy day uses her imagination to make the most out of being indoors.
Author
Series
Peep and Ducky volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Peep visits Ducky on a rainy day, the little pals have no trouble finding things to do. Inside, there is a tent to build and a pillow fight to be had. And outside, with the help of galoshes and umbrella, it{u2019}s fun to captain a boat{u2014}until awhoosh of wind and a clap of thunder sends them running back in! Perfectly tuned to a toddler sensibility, this exuberant tale will enchant both listener and reader.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Peppa and George find fun on a rainy day in this easy-to-read Level 1 reader! Basd on the hit TV show on Nick Jr. Peppa and George want to play outside, but it is raining. Daddy Pig has a fun game for them to play inside! Who will win? Find out in this adorable Level 1 reader that comes with stickers. Level 1 readers are perfect for little ones learning sight words, words to sound out, and simple sentences."-- Amazon.
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