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Come on, rain

A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat.

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Main Author: Hesse, Karen (Author)
Other Authors: Muth, Jon J. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, ©1999.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Rain and rainfall > Juvenile fiction.
Summer > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Nature fiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:9780590331258
0590331256
9780439060158
043906015X
Author Notes:Karen Hesse (born on August 29, 1952 Baltimore, Maryland) is an American author of children's literature and literature for young adults. She studied theatre at Towson State College, and finished her undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland in English, Psychology, and Anthropology. In 1998 she won the Newbery Medal for her young adult novel, Out of the Dust.

Hesse lives in Vermont with her husband and two teen-aged daughters.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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