When Isaac Hears the Rain by Julie Thompson - ISBN: 9781546004615
Hardcover
A boy, the rain, and pure joy in the everyday world.

When Isaac Hears the Rain

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  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2024

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Summary

When the rain starts to fall, others may dash, yelp, and dodge, as their smiles turn into frowns. But not Isaac. Isaac embraces the rain with curiosity and wonder, grateful for its renewing power and grounded in the world around him.

Written with equal parts heart and whimsy, and with a nod to Ezra Jack Keats’ The Snowy Day, this environmentally conscious narrative makes a fantastic read-aloud for readers, young and old.

Author Julie Thompson wrote this sweet…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781546004615
ISBN-10:1546004610
Author:Julie Thompson, Leah Giles
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Center Street
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:30 July 2024
Weight:393g
Dimensions:244mm x 236mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

Best Books for Kids and Teens 2024–Canadian Children’s Book CentreA Charlotte Huck Award Recommended Book–NCTE

About The Author

Julie Thompson

Julie Thompson creates stories that reflect and celebrate the lived experiences of children everywhere. As a mother of two boys, she is especially drawn to books that honor Black Boy joy. Julie is inspired by the people, places, and experiences that have shaped her 27-year career in youth services, community outreach, and law enforcement, and she hopes to encourage open dialogue within families and their communities. She lives with her two sons in Toronto, Canada, where she teaches yoga, mindfulness, and meditation.

Leah Giles grew up in Toronto, Canada, where she studied film, animation, and illustration. She moved to Brooklyn to pursue studies in illustration and art education. Leah loves any and all things bright, bold, and radically lovely. She currently paints, draws, and collages in a noisy little apartment near the park.

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