Stories for a Rainy Day

Grab our raincoats and join author BETH FERRY and illustrator TOM LICHTENHELD as they make a splash with their wonderful picture books The Peddler of Puddles and The Umbrella. Full of the pair’s signature charm, these are two tales your young readers will be eager to read again and again, rain or shine. Don’t miss the chance to experience them as presented by the New York Times bestselling duo behind them!

The Peddler of Puddles by Beth Ferry and Tom Lichtenheld

The Peddler travels the countryside making perfect puddles for all his forest friends. Puddles that delight ducks, refresh frogs, and satisfy even the thirstiest hummingbird. But being constantly on the go can be lonely, and it’s not until his friends step in that the Peddler discovers the joys of a home sweet home of his own.

Filled with whimsy and adorable detail, this tale is a tribute to finding a place to hang your hat.

The Umbrella by Beth Ferry and Tom Lichtenheld

In a dreary town where it always rains, a little girl and her dog discover an unexpected way to spread the light. Told with surprise and humor, here is a story of generosity, perseverance, and the way that happiness can be contagious—all it takes is one person and a bright idea.

This gorgeously illustrated story is a feel-good classic in the making for all bedtimes and story times.

Saturday, March 28th at 11:30am at Our 17th Street Store!