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Come On, Rain!
By
Jon J. Muth (illustrator) and
Karen Hesse
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Scholastic Pr
Publication date
March 1, 1999
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780590331258
ISBN-10
0590331256
Dimensions
0.50 by 9.50 by 10.75 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Original list price
$17.99
Other format details
juvenile
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Summary
Tess, her friends, and their Mamas join in a joyous rain dance when their prayers are answered and the skies let loose after a long drought has parched the land.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
"Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration....
Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching rainstorm on a sweltering summer day. Jon J Muth's masterful and lyrical watercolors perfectly reflect the spirit of the text.
Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching rainstorm on a sweltering summer day. Jon J Muth's masterful and lyrical watercolors perfectly reflect the spirit of the text.
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School and Library
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from Scholastic Pr (March 1, 1999)
9780590331258 | details & prices | 9.50 × 10.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.90 lbs | List price $17.99
About: A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppresive summer heat
About: A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppresive summer heat
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