then a pour.
The rain came
then it came some more.”
Chomp the Chimp returns in this gentle story centered on a rainy day in the jungle, where familiar routines slow and small moments take on new meaning.
About the Story
In this story, Chomp experiences a rainy day that changes his usual activities and pace. As rain falls and the jungle grows quieter, Chomp pauses to notice his surroundings and enjoys a shared moment beneath the trees.
The story unfolds at an unhurried pace, allowing young listeners to explore flexibility, companionship, and quiet reassurance in the face of everyday change. Repeated patterns and a calm daytime setting support a gentle, reflective reading experience.
Intended Audience
Early childhood; generally ages 3–7, including preschool through early elementary readers.
The book is especially well suited for shared read-aloud settings. Age ranges are provided as general guidance; individual suitability may vary by reader and context.
Series Context
This title is part of The Adventures of Chomp the Chimp Series, a collection of gently paced stories that focus on observation, emotional safety, and everyday experiences in a natural setting.
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Availability
Expected availability: March 15, 2026
(Availability information will be updated as publication details are finalized.)
For Librarians & Educators
This section provides acquisition and supporting information for professional use.
| Format: | Hardcover | Softcover |
| Trim Size: | 8.5 × 8.5 inches | 8.5 × 8.5 inches |
| Page Count: | 34 | 34 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-971921-02-0 | 978-1-971921-03-7 |
| Library of Congress Control No: | 2026903160 | 2026904321 |
| Publication Date: | March 15, 2026 | March 15, 2026 |
| Language: | English | English |
| Country of Publication: | United States | United States |
| Distribution: | IngramSpark | IngramSpark |
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