Books About Rainy Days · 11 titles considered

The Best Rainy Days Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about rainy days? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club
Splat the Cat: The Rain Is a Pain
I Love Rainy Days! (Scholastic Reader, Level 1: Noodles)
I Love Rainy Days!
The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Rainy Days

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Are You Ready to Play Outside?

By Mo Willems · Book #7 in the Elephant and Piggie series

Can a rainy day spoil Piggie's outdoor fun with Gerald?

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2009)
57 pages· 170 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 6,950 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club

A young girl navigates a difficult decision when her class splits into two rival clubs during a rainy day at school.

32 pages· 521 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.5/5 Goodreads · 31 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012

Splat the Cat: The Rain Is a Pain

Rain threatens to ruin a roller-skating day. Can fun be saved?

32 pages· 430 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
3.6/5 Goodreads · 405 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2020

Soaked!

Can a grumpy bear find joy in a rainy day with playful friends?

40 pages· 248 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.1/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 842 ratings
$18.99Save 5%
Picture Book · Ages 4–7

I Love Rainy Days! (Scholastic Reader, Level 1: Noodles)

A restless day indoors leads to a series of playful activities until nap time arrives.

32 pages· 81 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 98 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2023

The Gray Day

Rain threatens art time, but creativity finds a way.

48 pages· 543 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 87 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2012

The Mousier The Merrier!

Albert's guest list grows. Can they all fit?

32 pages· 451 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
3.7/5 Goodreads · 25 ratings
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I Love Rainy Days!
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Picture Book · Ages 5–5 · 2011

I Love Rainy Days!

A rainy day can't stop the fun indoors.

32 pages· 80 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 98 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2023

Rainy Day

By EOne (Illustrator) · Peppa Pig series

Rainy day fun turns into a playful indoor game. Who will win?

32 pages· 315 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 45 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

The Big Sneeze

Can a sick day become an adventure? Discover how two friends make it fun.

32 pages· 335 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 104 ratings
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