To get May flowers, we need April showers! So watch this Saturday Spotlight for some favourite rainy-day books and embrace the rain.
After It Rains by Joanne Schwartz
A counting book featuring things to do and to discover outside once the rain stops. Ages 0-3.
Welcome, Rain! by Sheryl McFarlane
This joyful ode to rain for kids 2 to 6 explores a child's many emotions when it comes to wet weather.
Hello, Rain by Kyo Maclear
A young girl experiences a rainstorm, from seeing the storm roll in to splashing in the puddles and eventually watching the sun coming back out. Ages 3-5.
Sunday Rain by Rosie J. Pova
An imaginative adventure for any child hoping to make a new friend and for when a new place doesn't yet feel like home. Ages 4-8.