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Come On, Rain!

By Karen Hesse Illustrator Jon J. Muth Narrator Editor Photographed by

Come On, Rain!

By Karen Hesse Illustrator Jon J. Muth Narrator Editor Photographed by
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"Come on, Rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Then the clouds roll in and the rain pours. Tess, her friends, and their mothers join in together in a rain dance to celebrate the shower that renews both body and spirit.

Through exquisite language and acute observation, Karen Hesse evokes this refreshing experience, and Jon J Muth's lyrical artwork perfectly reflects the...

"Come on, Rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Then the clouds roll in and the rain pours. Tess, her friends, and their mothers join in together in a rain dance to celebrate the shower that renews both body and spirit.

Through exquisite language and acute observation, Karen Hesse evokes this refreshing experience, and Jon J Muth's lyrical artwork perfectly reflects the spirit of the text.

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Reviews

"…(a) beautifully rendered adaptation. Highly recommended." - Video Librarian
"…Tess's soft whisper of 'come on, rain' soon turns into a joyful dance as the rain DOES come, accompanied by Jerry Dale McFadden's swing music." - ALA Notable Video Committee
"…(a) beautifully rendered adaptation. Highly recommended." - Video Librarian
"…Tess's soft whisper of 'come on, rain' soon turns into a joyful dance as the rain DOES come, accompanied by Jerry Dale McFadden's swing music." - ALA Notable Video Committee

Awards

ALA Notable Video, Best of the Best List, Heart of Texas Literature Center
ALA Notable Video, Best of the Best List, Heart of Texas Literature Center

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