The Little Raincloud That Was Afraid of Thunder

The Little Raincloud That Was Afraid of Thunder

Author
authorSluvk

This heartwarming story follows Puddle, a shy little raincloud who is scared of thunder. When he sees a baby sparrow in need, he finds the courage to cry gentle rain, showing everyone that even the smallest and gentlest can make a big difference.

age4 - 8 years old
emotional intelligence
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