The Storm Cloud
Published on 23. April 2026
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-83627-073-7 (ISBN)
Description
It's a wonderfully sunny Spring day but Bear has woken up to find a storm cloud hanging above his head and he just can't get rid of it. Can his friends help him to find his way through the storm to discover the brightest of rainbows?
A beautiful, life-affirming and hopeful story about sitting with sadness, the power of friendship, and learning that the brightest rainbows always come after a storm.
A beautiful, life-affirming and hopeful story about sitting with sadness, the power of friendship, and learning that the brightest rainbows always come after a storm.
Reviews / Votes
A beautifully illustrated story about how kindness and understanding can help improve ANY mood. * Tom Percival * A touching and tender book which will resonate with a wide range of age groups. * LoveReading4Kids * A gentle tale of hope and friendship, strengthening empathy * Creative Steps Magazine *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 291 mm
Width: 252 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
452 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83627-073-7 (9781836270737)
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Persons
Frances Stickley is a former primary school teacher and trained literacy specialist. Her picture books have been published by Walker, Andersen, Nosy Crow, Magic Cat and Simon & Schuster. She lives in Nottinghamshire.
Emily Hamilton is a self-taught illustrator based in North Devon. She uses watercolours, gouache, pencils and ink, pulled together with a flurry of Photoshop. She is published by Bloomsbury and Andersen Press.
Emily Hamilton is a self-taught illustrator based in North Devon. She uses watercolours, gouache, pencils and ink, pulled together with a flurry of Photoshop. She is published by Bloomsbury and Andersen Press.