The Day It Rained Fish – Imagine if it started raining, but not water, fish! Would it be a good thing or a bad thing? Find out in this short illustrated creative commons book from Storyweaver. This is a Level 2 free book created in Pratham’s 6 frame challenge, that is the story has only 6 frames, so The Day It Rained Fish is great for reading exercises based on short stories with questions or reading when time is short.
By: Ramendra Kumar and Delwyn Remedios
Sample Page From The Day It Rained Fish:
Avanti was the zookeeper of Pitara zoo. There were many animals in Pitara, but Avanti’s best friend was Ballu, the brea. Ballu was big, brown and strong. On his fourth birthday, Avanti organized a little party for Ballu.
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Fernando Landa writes:
It’s a short but nice book. It was very helpfull for me, because I’m learning English.
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amaraih writes:
tigers are amazing.
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enjoyed this book it was a nice read for my 5 year old.
John Nguyen writes:
It is an interesting kid’s book. I enjoy reading it as I am a pupil at grade 4
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I like the book
Abdullah writes:
I learnt in this book about tigers.I did not know that tigers can swim in the water but now I know.
Ludovica writes:
So cool
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This book was a really good book and very informational
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I loved it so much because it have a lot of information
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Tabitha Rinehart writes:
This was a great book. My daughter enjoyed me reading it to her very much. I enjoyed the book also.
Vince writes:
My son enjoyed the book.
Maree writes:
IT IS GREAT!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!
Rosemary writes:
Love the book. Help teach the children about insects 🙂
I loved it :3 The illustrations are beautiful and it’s just so simple and pretty.