The Weight of Rain
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The Weight of Rain by Alexandra Riza

11/10/2025
When did you first realize you weren’t little anymore... and childhood slipped away like a fleeting cloud?A boy stands in a doorway as rain begins to fall—erasing footprints and softening edges in ways he has never noticed.In the yard, a small white chicken wanders beneath the storm as something seems to shift with each falling drop.The Weight of Rain is a tender meditation on coming of age, bridging illustrated books for younger children and reflective stories for older readers. It explores the fragile gift of childhood, the bittersweet passage of growing up, and the quiet hope that carries us through life’s uncertain skies.Note to parents: Not recommended for very young children.Best suited for older children and preteens ready to reflect on the fleeting beauty of childhood and the delicate emotions it carries.
Genre: Children's
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