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  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan, Susie Riddell, Audible Studios for Bloomsbury

    Audiobook (Audible Studios for Bloomsbury, Feb. 5, 2015)
    When Apple's mother returns after 11 years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question - why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager - unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bitter sweet, and Apple wonders who is really looking after whom. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is, that she begins to see things as they really are. Like a brilliant hybrid of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, Sarah Crossan entices you into her world, then tells a moving, perceptive, and beautifully crafted story which has the power to make you laugh and cry.
  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Paperback (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Oct. 25, 2016)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels almost whole again. In order to heal completely, her mother will have to answer one burning question: Why did she abandon her? But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bittersweet. It's only when Apple meets her younger sister, Rain--someone more lost than she is--that she begins to see things for how they really are, allowing Apple to discover something that might help her to feel truly whole again.From the author of the acclaimed The Weight of Water comes a beautifully-crafted, moving novel about family, betrayal, and the ultimate path to healing.Awards for Sarah CrossanApple and Rain -- Shortlisted for the 2015 Carnegie AwardThe Weight of Water -- Shortlisted for the 2013 Carnegie Award
  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Aug. 14, 2014)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question – why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager – unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bitter sweet, and Apple wonders who is really looking after whom. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is, that she begins to see things as they really are.Like a brilliant hybrid of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, Sarah Crossan entices you into her world, then tells a moving, perceptive and beautifully crafted, Carnegie Shortlisted story which has the power to make you laugh and cry.Shortlisted for The CILIP Carnegie Medal in 2015.
  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Aug. 14, 2014)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question – why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager – unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bitter sweet, and Apple wonders who is really looking after whom. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is, that she begins to see things as they really are.Like a brilliant hybrid of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, Sarah Crossan entices you into her world, then tells a moving, perceptive and beautifully crafted, Carnegie Shortlisted story which has the power to make you laugh and cry.Shortlisted for The CILIP Carnegie Medal in 2015.
  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, May 12, 2015)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels almost whole again. In order to heal completely, her mother will have to answer one burning question: Why did she abandon her? But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bittersweet. It's only when Apple meets her younger sister, Rain-someone more lost than she is- that she begins to see things for how they really are, allowing Apple to discover something that might help her to feel truly whole again.From the author of the acclaimed The Weight of Water comes a beautifully-crafted, moving novel about family, betrayal, and the ultimate path to healing.
  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Aug. 14, 2014)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question - why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager - unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bitter sweet, and Apple wonders who is really looking after whom. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is, that she begins to see things as they really are. Like a brilliant hybrid of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, Sarah Crossan entices you into her world, then tells a moving, perceptive and beautifully crafted story which has the power to make you laugh and cry.
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  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt Limited, Aug. 14, 2014)
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  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Aug. 16, 2001)
    When Apple's mother returns after eleven years of absence, Apple feels whole again. She will have an answer to her burning question - why did you go? And she will have someone who understands what it means to be a teenager - unlike Nana. But just like the stormy Christmas Eve when she left, her mother's homecoming is bitter sweet, and Apple wonders who is really looking after whom. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is, that she begins to see things as they really are. Like a brilliant hybrid of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson, Sarah Crossan entices you into her world, then tells a moving, perceptive and beautifully crafted story which has the power to make you laugh and cry.
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  • Aaron Apple and the Rain

    Jm Carydice

    Paperback (lulu.com, Dec. 3, 2012)
    An educational book for children aged 5 to 7 years. Aaron Apple and the Rain is an intriguing children's picture book which teaches the importance of rainwater through a fun tale. It also gives the young reader a brief introduction to science, nutrition and agriculture, using basic meteorological concepts, talking elements and interesting food like characters. Each page is pleasantly illustrated, to make learning a little more fun for the reader who struggles. The book would be very useful in schools. So if you're looking for a compelling story, that teaches, then Journey with Aaron down to Kaiamaville.
  • Aaron Apple and the Rain

    JM Carydice, Stefan Carydice

    eBook (JM Carydice, Feb. 23, 2013)
    Although a very educational book 'Aaron apple and the rain' is an extremely fun story. It introduces the concepts of science and nutrition to the reader through a fun tale that makes learning easy and enjoyable. So journey with Aaron down to Kaiamaville, where he'll teach you about the importance of rain water, some meteorological concepts and the nutritional benefits one can get from vitamins etc. Kids just love it.
  • Rain and People

    Nikki Bundey

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, July 1, 2000)
    Examines how rain affects humans, discussing how it is needed for drinking water, farming, and the generation of electricity. Includes experiments.
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  • Apple and Rain

    Sarah Crossan

    Paperback (Bloomsbury YA, May 2, 2019)
    Now available in a gorgeous new package, this exquisite novel explores the bond between daughters and mothers, forgiveness, and the healing power of words.All the time Mum was away, Eleven long years, I saved up my hopes Like little pennies in a jar. Apple's mother disappeared years ago, leaving Apple with her nana and a lot of unanswered questions. But when she unexpectedly explodes back into Apple's life like a comet, homecoming is bittersweet. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is that she begins to see things as they really are.This beautiful novel from multi-award-winning author Sarah Crossan explores family, friendship and reconciliation. It is a story about how messy, complicated and surprising love can be.