rain

Provides a scientific explanation of how and why it rains, discusses the importance of rain, and includes a glossary.

One hot dry summer, a young boy and his mother wait for the much-needed rain and for the birth of their new baby.

Examines how rain affects humans, discussing how it is needed for drinking water, farming, and the generation of electricity. Includes experiments.

Presents an introduction to precipitation, in simple text with illustrations, describing the different conditions when it rains, snows, and hails.

Photographs, illustrations, and simple text teaches about rain, where it comes from, and how plants and animals need and use the rain.

A young boy describes his activities on a rainy day.

Photographs and text provide information about weather conditions and things to do on rainy days. Includes rainy day facts.

When the inhabitants of Dry Gulch wonder if they will survive the terrible drought that afflicts their town, Professor Fahrenheit offers to bring them rain with his amazing weather machine.

A young boy imagines a rainy day adventure in which the wind sweeps him and his umbrella on an incredible flight across country.

Young sleuth Jigsaw Jones investigates when Bigs Maloney loses interest in all the fun things he used to do.