A review by snowelf
Come On, Rain! by Karen Hesse

5.0

While I couldn't really identify with the story, having never experienced this wait for the rain in the heat of summer, the book is highly atmospheric and the watercolor pictures absolutely stunning, very realistic but at the same time ethereal, poetic, vibrant and full of life. I think [a:Jon J. Muth|12733|Jon J. Muth|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1217438951p2/12733.jpg] is becoming one of my favorite illustrators (especially since I reading this one and [b:City Dog, Country Frog|7224717|City Dog, Country Frog|Mo Willems|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1360569950s/7224717.jpg|8034304]). Beautiful book!