Come On, Rain!

Come On, Rain!"Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration. Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching

where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun

to uncover what's happening

Lola has a new adventure with her cousin Hani: her very first sleepover

But she also has to fight for the love growing between her and George as people first

And how can we prepare for another monster storm on this scale

As a young girl goes on with her day in school

Kerry Washington

Join a young girl as she discovers all the wonderful things around her that are black

This thoroughly-researched and documented book by Kenneth C

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Las estrellas y la

tells the incredible story of how Bayard Rustin led over 250