Buzzword PGH – CLOUDS

What starts as a blue-sky day begins to turn into rolling thunder as a storm brews.

Look around and learn about the weather.

Includes such traditional rhymes as ‘It’s raining, it’s pouring” and some new weather-related songs that can be sung to familiar tunes, such as “I hear thunder” sung to the tune of “Are you sleeping?” Most rhymes include directions on how to move your hands to turn them into fingerplays.

We all need water for drinking, washing, growing–and jumping in puddles, like Maisy! But where does it come from, and where does it go? Join the curious mouse as she explores wildlife living in ponds, drops a stick in a stream to watch it float away, and follows a stream all the way to the ocean, where she and her friends can play, swim, and snorkel.

Olivia and Mei jump in the snow and compare their footprints to figure out who jumped farther and who jumped more times.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow a young girl as she makes a boat, splashes in puddles, and otherwise enjoys a rainy day.

Celebrate the joy new babies bring to their families and how they can be up early like a sunrise and wiggle like a raindrop!

The rhyming text follows a lone tumbleweed in its journey across a desert teeming with life.

As the climate shifts, families experience weather emergencies, including a tornado, a blizzard, a forest fire, and a hurricane, finding joy in preparedness and resilience.