April 2025

Cover of Downpour shows a yellow shorted child with a large yellow umbrella playing in the rain

It’s Onomatopoeia Season!

April’s rainy weather is a harbinger of spring flowers—and it’s also just right for picture books with onomatopoeia-rich texts! Rain makes so many wonderful sounds, depending on how big the drops, how puddle-welcoming the ground on which it falls, and activities we undertake outdoors in rainy weather. Cloudy skies and falling water make glorious subjects […]

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