It's raining, but one little boy can't wait to go outside for an adventure with his granddad.

"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of rain. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.

Simple text describes rain, its characteristics, how it is formed, and its effects on the Earth.

"With illustrations depicting scenes from all over the globe, this haiku collection will enchant buth nature lovers and budding poets."--Back cover.

Readers will learn about how rain is made and why it and the water cycle are so important to life on Earth. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers, teach them scientific facts, and strengthen their reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

From tracking storms to measuring rainfall, learn all about rain in five easy-to-read chapters. Vibrant, full-color photographs appeal to visual learners. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words.--

In this, his first volume of original verse since the award-winning Landing Light, Don Paterson is found writing at his most memorable and direct. In an assembly of masterful lyrics and monologues, he conjures a series of fables and charms that serve both to expose us to the unsettling forces within the world and to offer some protection against them. Whether outwardly elemental in their address or more personal in their direction, these poems-addressed...

Whether a drizzle or a downpour, if you're not prepared for rain, it can ruin the day. On the other hand, rain can be fun to play in, and it is an essential element to life on Earth. Young readers learn how rain forms and about the water cycle, which are important concepts of the early elementary science curriculum. They'll learn about rain's significance to plants and animals. Carefully selected images support the well-crafted, accessible narrative,...

Step into the vibrant world of urban poetry with Author Edna Jane's captivating collection, an exquisite tapestry of emotions and experiences. From the gritty streets of Stockton on Tees, Edna Jane takes us on an extraordinary journey, weaving worlds that beautifully navigate the depths of adversity, the power of love, the ache of loss and the unbreakable bonds of family. Through her poignant verses, she delves into the depths of the human spirit,...