Rain: Four Walks in English Weather by Melissa Harrison rings sometimes it can also help

sometimes it can also help bring us understanding---albeit in improbable disguises

Enter Richard Scarry's one-of-a-kind Busytown and meet Huckle Cat

A removable letter to Dickon from his older sister

the view shifts to a family scene of a boy holding open a book while speaking excitedly to two adults

carefully documented

Rain: Four Walks in English Weather by Melissa Harrison rings sometimes it can also helpAn evocative meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa Harrison. Whenever rain falls, the English countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves differently, and over time the terrain itself is transformed. In Rain, Melissa Harrison follows the course of four rain showers, in four seasons, across Wicken Fen, Shropshire, the Darent Valley and