Books like Rain! by Linda Ashman

Name: Rain!
Author: Linda Ashman

When a boy wearing a bright green frog hat joyfully hops through puddles, his neighbor—an old man who grumbles about the wet weather—finds his mood dampened. The boy’s infectious energy and a tempting cookie may just turn the old man’s frown into a grin, turning a rainy day into a story of friendship and cheerfulness.

First publish date: 2014

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Linda Ashman

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