Elliott has just moved into a new house. He spends his days with his fictional friends, immersed in a book. When an inviting Sunday rain gathers the local kids to play in the puddles, Elliott longs to join in, but he's too shy to go outside. Soon, Elliott discovers that new friendships are like a new book – you just have to plunge into the adventure.
Featured in The New York Times 2021
A BookTrust Book of the Month 2021
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Rosie is a multi-published children's author and school presenter whose mission is to inspire kids to believe in themselves, dream big, and follow their passions.
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Amariah lives in Illinois with her family. She holds an MA in Communication. She is the illustrator of the popular Princess Truly series. When she isn’t painting, Amariah can usually be found reading a book.
“A quiet, sweet story blending common themes of moving, imagination, and friendship”
-Kirkus Reviews
“For any child hoping to make new friends. Moving may be hard, but new places can offer friendly guides to worlds of adventure if we're brave enough to seek them out!”
-Jennifer Broedel, children's author
“A gorgeous book demonstrating perfectly, with understanding and empathy, the importance of gentle encouragement to face our fears and the positive effects which result from leaping right into life and right into those glorious, rainy day puddles!”
-Book Monsters