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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992 · Est. 15 min read-aloud
The Rainbabies
By Laura Krauss Melmed, Jim LaMarche (Illustrator)
A childless couple discovers magical babies under a moonlit sky.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,406 ratings
32 pages· 1,929 words· Est. 15 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Under a moonlit sky, a childless couple stumbles upon a dozen tiny babies during a magical moonshower. As they embrace this unexpected blessing, they must navigate the wonders and challenges that come with their newfound family. What secrets does this enchanted night hold, and how will it change their lives forever?
From the publisher
On a moonlit night. . . In the magic of a moonshower, a childless couple finds a dozen tiny babies in a meadow. Written in classic folktale tradition, illustrated with astonishing paintings, The Rainbabies is woven from magic and moonbeams.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,929
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~800L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.1
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 75053
Publication
- Published
- March 16, 2004
- First published
- September 23, 1992
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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