Come On, Rain!

In this evocative story, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse captures the anticipation and joy of a summer rainstorm as Tess and her friends eagerly await its arrival. The narrative vividly portrays a hot, dry day, highlighting the communal happiness that a refreshing rain can bring. Through this depiction, readers experience the transformative power of a much-needed shower amidst a sweltering scene.