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Books in Reading Rainbow Series series

  • Meanwhile Back at the Ranch

    Trinka Hakes Noble, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Dial, March 30, 1987)
    Looking for some diversion, a bored rancher drives to the town of Sleepy Gulch little knowing that some amazing things are happening to his wife and ranch during his absence.
    M
  • It Rained on the Desert Today

    Rising Moon Editors

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, April 1, 1994)
    After months of hot, dry weather rain finally comes to the desert
    K
  • Oye, Hormiguita

    Phillip Hoose, Hannah Hoose, Debbie Tilley

    Hardcover (Tricycle Press, Sept. 1, 2003)
    When a little boy sets out to squish an ant, the trembling ant pleads for his life, in a playful story about ethics and peer pressure.
    L
  • Someplace Else

    Carol P. Saul

    Paperback (Aladdin, Dec. 1, 1997)
    When she tires of living in her white house in the orchard, Mrs. Tillby sets out to find a different place to call home
    M
  • Pet Show!

    Ezra Jack Keats

    Paperback (Aladdin, Aug. 15, 1987)
    Archie wants to enter his cat in the neighborhood pet show -- but the cat's vanished! Though all the kids search for him, he's nowhere to be found. But Archie keeps looking. And the pet he finally brings isn't the cat, but one of the most surprising ever!
    K
  • Sports Pages

    Arnold Adoff

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, April 1, 1990)
    Poems about the experiences and feelings of young athletes involved in various sports.
    R
  • Wonderful Whatsisname: Rainbows End Series

    Rh Value Publishing

    Hardcover (Crescent, Jan. 11, 1988)
    Book by Rh Value Publishing
  • My Little Island

    Frane Lessac

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, June 1, 1987)
    My best friend, Lucca, and I are going to visit the little Caribbean island where I was born. It has three-foot-long iguanas and barking frogs; guavas, christophines, mangoes, orange pawpaws, and other juicy fruits; calypso and reggae music; and even its own volcano. It's good to be home again!
    M
  • Sophie and Lou

    Petra Mathers

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, June 1, 1993)
    Shy Sophie, enticed by the dancing that she sees in the studio across the street, sets out to learn on her own
    F
  • Toddy and the Fox

    John Patience

    Hardcover (Crescent, Jan. 11, 1988)
    Can you see the rainbow? It arches like a bridge over the hills and comes down into Nutshell Wood. At the end of the rainbow, deep in the wood, a tiny magical village is appearing. That village is Rainbow's End. Rainbow's End can only be seen by humans when a rainbow is in the sky, otherwise it is invisible to everyone except the gnomes who live there and the woodland animals. The gnomes of Rainbow's End are jolly little folk who are always busy. Lots of exciting and interesting things happen in the village and no one is ever bored. This book tells the story of something that happened there. A little bird told me!
  • Barn Dance!

    Bill Martin, John Archambault, Ted Rand

    Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), Nov. 15, 1986)
    In an old farmhouse, bathed in the light of the full moon, a young boy hears a voice calling to him. He sneaks out of the house and walks toward the barn, where he can hear the sweet sound of a country fiddler and the rhythmic thumping of dancing feet. But who could be having a barn dance in the middle of the night?Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault perfectly capture the bouncing cadence of a square dance caller, and Ted Rand's luminous paintings bring the nighttime countryside to life in this enchanting book that begs to be read aloud.
    L
  • The Tremendous Tree Book

    Barbara Brenner, May Garelick, Fred Brenner

    Paperback (Boyds Mills Press, Feb. 1, 1998)
    This unique book shows why trees are important to our lives.
    J