There Will Be Rainbows

Author: Kirk Lake
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006201871X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324

Book Description
The first biography of legendary singer/songwriter/composer Rufus Wainwright, There Will Be Rainbows reveals the integrity and complexity of Wainwright’s work while fully embracing the self-deprecating humor, wild flamboyance, and fascinating contradictions that embody Rufus Wainwright, the man. There Will Be Rainbows tells Wainwright unforgettable true story—a classic tale of sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll, with many an unexpected Wainwright-esque twist.

There Is a Rainbow

Author: Theresa Trinder
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
ISBN: 1797212060
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53

Book Description
A hopeful picture book that reminds readers we are all connected. Sometimes we are separated by distance, sometimes by the way we feel. Even though the world is full of barriers that can make us feel alone, we are all just on one end of a rainbow—connected by all that color and light, there is always something, or someone, waiting for us on the other side! Inspired by the multitude of rainbows found in the windows of homes around the world following the coronavirus lockdown, this uplifting picture book shares a message of hope and resilience that is truly timeless. • Offers comfort to readers young and old • Perfect inspirational read-aloud • Celebrates the power and importance of community support On the other side of a window, there is a neighbor. On the other side of a sadness, there is a hug. And on the other side of a storm, there is a rainbow. Poetically told with a heartwarming message for some of life's most difficult moments, this book encourages readers to look past their immediate surroundings and find comfort, connection, and courage. • Ideal for young readers going through any difficult experience • Parents and grandparents looking for a story with a positive, hopeful message • Fans of picture books that teach new perspectives

Black Is a Rainbow Color

Author: Angela Joy
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250771080
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on. Red is a rainbow color. Green sits next to blue. Yellow, orange, violet, indigo, They are rainbow colors, too, but My color is black . . . And there’s no BLACK in rainbows. From the wheels of a bicycle to the robe on Thurgood Marshall's back, Black surrounds our lives. It is a color to simply describe some of our favorite things, but it also evokes a deeper sentiment about the incredible people who helped change the world and a community that continues to grow and thrive. Stunningly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree and Coretta Scott King Award winner Ekua Holmes, Black Is a Rainbow Color is a sweeping celebration told through debut author Angela Joy’s rhythmically captivating and unforgettable words. An ALSC Notable Children's Book 2021 An NCTE 2021 Notable Poetry Book A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book of the NCSS/CBC A New York Public Library Best Book of 2020 A Washington Post Best Book of 2020 A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year A 2020 Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honoree

When You See a Rainbow

Author: Becki Dudley
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 1614580618
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 22

Book Description
The rainbow has taken on different cultural overtones in the past few years, but it is vitally important that children remember the true history of the rainbow as a symbol of God’s promise to Noah and the world after the Great Flood. Beautiful illustrations present a colorful backdrop that will delight children Includes a short but powerful explanation of the rainbow and its significance Reminds all believers why the rainbow was placed in the sky by God and its purpose even today!

The Rainbow Book

Author: Kate Ohrt
Publisher: Accord Publishing, a division of Andrews McMeel
ISBN: 9781449401719
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A whole rainbow of feelings, combined with beautiful cut-paper pages make the perfect gift for any girl. Emotions are as bright and unique as rainbows. The Rainbow Book explores the relationship between colors and sentiments they might inspire. Does yellow suggest happiness? Is blue peaceful? Set against a deep black background, each page reveals an intricate paper-cutting in a single color and the emotion it suggests: "When I feel RED, I am fiery and bold." Each turn of the page reveals another color, leading to a bright rainbow of feelings. A thoughtful gift for everyone from kids to grads, The Rainbow Book culminates with a bright, fold-out rainbow that lets all its colors show.

Raindrops to Rainbow

Author: John Micklos, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593224256
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
A gentle rhyming picture book that shows how color can be found all around us, whether there are raindrops falling or a bright rainbow high above. Raindrops are falling outside, but there's still a world of color to experience! Delightful rhymes and brilliant illustrations detail how a gloomy, rainy day might not actually be so gloomy after all when you get to spend time with Mom, Brown Bear, and the colors around you. And when a "beaming rainbow, bold and bright" cuts through the sky, everyone gets to experience the joy of all the colors that can only come after the rain.

Rain Before Rainbows

Author: Smriti Prasadam-Halls
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536219789
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
For anyone going through a difficult passage, this uplifting, beautifully illustrated picture book is about finding optimism in the darkest of places. Rain before rainbows, clouds before sun, night before daybreak—a new day’s begun. In this heartfelt story about courage, change, and moving on, a girl and her companion fox travel together away from a sorrowful past, through challenging and stormy times, toward color and light and life. Along the way they find friends to guide and support them, and when the new day dawns, it is full of promise. With gorgeous, richly realized illustrations and immense hope at its heart, Rain Before Rainbows holds out a ray of sunshine for anyone looking for light.

Turning Your Storms Into Rainbows

Author: Edith Roman
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1467803650
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description

Without Rain There Can Be No Rainbows

Author: Ryan Chin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983607328
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 272

Book Description
New Zealand is home to wave-filled coastlines, meandering trout streams, and the intense Maori culture. For Ryan, an elementary school teacher, it's also a world where animals are loved and lost and a brother is gone but never forgotten. For years Ryan dreamed of teaching overseas but would never break the bond with his first dog, Toughy. With Toughy's premature death, though, Ryan finds himself mourning his best friend while booking a flight to his childhood dream destination. In a new country with no friends and no prearranged job, he finally confronts his brother's passing, bonds with a class of Maori children in a beautiful and sometimes dangerous land, and slowly learns to love new pets. All the while, he longs for the seemingly unattainable woman he left behind. Mr. Chin, as his students call him, learns what it means to live life "full on."

There Is A Rainbow In Everyone

Author: Zsata Williams-Spinks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781737227007
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
This story is about a young girl named Nala who will be attending her first day at kindergarten. Nala is somewhat uncertain because she had recently moved to America and feared her cultural differences would not be accepted by her fellow classmates. Her mom however, had always taught her that people are like rainbows. In a rainbow, the colors blend. The moral of the story is, if we learn to embrace our differences in our races and cultures, life could be a as beautiful as a rainbow.