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The Storm Cloud

Brief 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?... Read More
Format: Hardback
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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.

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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, The Storm Cloud is a tale that offers comfort and insight to children and adults alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836270737

Publisher: Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 April 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Post Wave Children's Books

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Emily Hamilton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 245.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 485g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Frances Stickley is a former primary school teacher and trained literacy specialist. She has written several picture books for children that have been published by Walker, Andersen, Nosy Crow, Magic Cat and Simon & Schuster. She lives in Nottinghamshire with her family. When she is not writing you will find her playing dragons in the forest with her daughters

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