Ava and the Rainbow (Who Stayed)

Written and illustrated by Ged Adamson

A girl befriends a rainbow, but learns its true value when others lose interest.

3.8 Goodreads · 413 ratings

40 pages· 466 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· ~440L

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Bookroo's summary

Ava discovers a stunning rainbow that lingers day after day, captivating everyone. As fascination fades, Ava learns a heartfelt lesson about cherishing the rare and special things in life. Will she find a way to keep the magic alive?

From the publisher

From the author-illustrator of Shark Dog!, Ged Adamson, comes this beautiful story about the power of friendship between a young girl and a very special rainbow.The rain had stopped and the sun was coming out. And Ava knew that meant one thing…A RAINBOW!And not just any rainbow–this was the most beautiful rainbow Ava had ever seen. She wished that it could stay up in the bright sky forever. When the rainbow was still there the next day, and the next day, Ava realized it was true–the rainbow had decided to stay! Everyone loved the rainbow as much as Ava. And she was happy.But when people start to lose interest in the rainbow, Ava learns that sometimes the rare and special things in life are the most valuable and precious of all.

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