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Celebrate the sights, sounds, smells, and textures to discover and enjoy about the rain. "¡A jugar bajo la lluvia! ¡Hay una gran vaiedad de vistas, sonidos, olores, sabores y texturas para descubrir y disfrutar!"--Page [4] of cover.

A little girl and her dog find unexpected ways to spread the light in their dreary town where it always rains, showing that happiness is contagious.

"Children, animals, and natural life react to a coming rainstorm that will nourish them all"--

"It's raining outside! Play Blue's Clues with Josh to find out what Blue wants to do on this rainy day"--

A gentle metaphor for understanding and processing anxiety and sadness.

"It's a mad dash for shelter as rain sweeps into an urban neighborhood. Where to go? The subway! It's the perfect place to wait out the wind and weather. Strangers share smiles and umbrellas and take delight in the experience of a city thunderstorm."-- Dust jacket.

When a strange rain falls bearing a fatal, contagious disease, Ruby finds herself alone with the only drinkable water quickly running out.

"Erizo y Conejo estaban en el huerto. Conejo comía coles y Erizo buscaba caracoles. Esta vez, Erizo y Conejo descubren la lluvia." -- Back cover.

"A little boy dreams about jumping in puddles and has an adventure in the process"--

The Hugely-Wugely spider tries to climb up the water spout like all the small spiders and, when he gets stuck, they help him out so when the rain comes, he tries to return the favor.