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The Water Hole The Water Hole Graeme Base As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles. OL14054W
Mama Rex and T lose a waffle Mama Rex and T lose a waffle Rachel Vail When T Rex and his mother have a difficult morning rushing out in a rainstorm, they return home and T finally gets his waffle breakfast. OL14958866W
Drizzle Drizzle Kathleen Van Cleve When a drought threatens her family's magical rhubarb farm, eleven-year-old Polly tries to find a way to make it rain again. OL15440122W
Cloudette Cloudette Tom Lichtenheld Cloutette, the littlest cloud, finds a way to do something big and important like the other clouds do. OL15616042W
The Pickle King The Pickle King Rebecca Promitzer During an endlessly rainy summer in the town of Elbow, twelve-year-old Bea and her misfit friends solve an unlikely mystery involving an unidentified dead man who is missing an eye, an evil surgeon, … OL15906792W
Dr. Dredd's wagon of wonders Dr. Dredd's wagon of wonders Bill Brittain In agreeing to make a deal with Dr. Dredd for the services of Bufu the Rainmaker, the drought-stricken town of Coven Tree enters into a devastating struggle with the forces of evil. OL16197866W
Heat wave at Mud Flat Heat wave at Mud Flat James Stevenson The animals of Mud Flat pay Raymond the Rainmaker to bring relief from the hot weather, but even though he fails, rain finally comes. OL17315403W
Come on, rain Come on, rain Karen Hesse,Karen Hesse,Jon J. Muth A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat. OL1847153W
Jin Jin and Rain Wizard Jin Jin and Rain Wizard Grace Chang Jin Jin the Chinese dragon travels back in time where he meets Rain Wizard and learns about the value of rice. End notes discuss the importance and folkloric origins of rice and rain. OL18797895W
The company of crows The company of crows Marilyn Singer A collection of poems which present various views of crows. OL1898850W
Sparky's rainbow repair Sparky's rainbow repair Max Haynes Sparky and his friends journey to Rainbow Hall, where they must solve a series of picture puzzles to get a new rainbow to stop the rain. OL19215089W
Silver Rain Brown Silver Rain Brown Mary-Claire Helldorfer One hot dry summer, a young boy and his mother wait for the much-needed rain and for the birth of their new baby. OL19596640W
The witch's curse The witch's curse Jordan Quinn "It's been raining non-stop for six whole days. Someone has cursed the Kingdom of Wrenly. Can Lucas and Clara figure out who's behind the evil spell and stop the villain before it's too late?"-- OL20022013W
Rain! Rain! Linda Ashman 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 gent… OL20053297W
Bringing the rain to Kapiti Plain Bringing the rain to Kapiti Plain Verna Aardema,illustrated by Beatriz Vidal A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. OL2654552W
Will it rain? Will it rain? Holly Keller When the clouds darken and the wind hums and blows, all the animals living in and around the pond wonder if it will rain. OL37343W
Spatzen brauchen keinen Schirm Spatzen brauchen keinen Schirm Ursel Scheffler Jamie goes for a walk in the rain with his grandmother and wears his new rainwear. OL508670W
Rainy-day music Rainy-day music Judith Jensen Hyde Dad enlivens a boring, rainy day by playing "ghost fiddle," a musical activity involving water-filled glasses. OL5825195W
The happy rain The happy rain Jack Sendak The people who live in the village of Troeken are happy that it rains in profusion all the time. When the rain stops, everyone has an idea how to fix it but it is the children who have the wisest idea OL7150506W
Rainy day Kate Rainy day Kate Lenore Blegvad,Erik Blegvad A child's excited speculations on what fun can he had with Kate when she comes to play come to an end when a rainy day cancels Kate's visit, but the fun is not permanently spoiled. OL72540W
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