{"product_id":"when-the-rain-came-down-9780374390204","title":"When the Rain Came Down","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning picture book by Leslie Helakoski and illustrated by Keisha Morris about resilience, survival, and hope found in community. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen the rain came down and the water rose up . . .\u003cbr\u003ethousands fled but many couldn't leave. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the rain came down and the water rose up . . .\u003cbr\u003ea community came together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the rain came down and the water rose up . . .\u003cbr\u003ehope grew from heartache. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith lyrical text and evocative illustrations, \u003ci\u003eWhen the Rain Came Down \u003c\/i\u003espreads a powerful message of resilience through community building after the tides of a natural disaster and captures the incredible strength of shared humanity even on the darkest days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie Helakoski\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 10.30w x 0.42d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374390204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Helakoski\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many picture books, including A\u003ci\u003ere Your Stars Like My Stars?\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Heidi Woodward Sheffield, and \u003ci\u003eWoolbur\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Lee Harper. She has also written and illustrated several books, including \u003ci\u003eHoot \u0026amp; Honk Just Can't Sleep\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a recipient of the 2020 Gwen Frostic Award for her work in literacy and divides her time between southern Louisiana and northern Michigan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeisha Morris \u003c\/b\u003eearned her BFA in illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and has illustrated several picture books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Truth About Mrs. Claus\u003c\/i\u003e, by Meena Harris, and \u003ci\u003eAll Aboard the Schooltrain\u003c\/i\u003e, by Glenda Armand. When she is not drawing, she loves spending time with her wife, daughter, and cats.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Leslie Helakoski \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47645113090205,"sku":"9780374390204","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_9c7d9461-6bd4-415b-88fe-469e0559f82e.jpg?v=1770751216","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/when-the-rain-came-down-9780374390204","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}