Big Rain Coming By Katrina Germein

Big Rain Coming by Katrina Germein is a beautiful children's book capturing the rhythm of anticipation in a small outback community awaiting the arrival of rain.

With lyrical prose and vibrant illustrations by Bronwyn Bancroft, this timeless story introduces young readers to themes of patience, nature, and the beauty of Indigenous Australian landscapes.

Each page brings the reader closer to the arrival of rain, making it a delightful read-aloud experience for children.

Perfect for ages 3-7, Big Rain Coming immerses children in the sights and sounds of Australia’s landscapes, offering a window into a unique natural environment while emphasizing the values of resilience and anticipation.

Germein’s storytelling, combined with Bancroft’s stunning, culturally rich artwork, makes Big Rain Coming an ideal pick for early childhood educators, parents, and children alike.

Recognized as a classic in Australian children’s literature, this book is sure to spark curiosity and wonder in children, teaching them about the rhythms of the natural world.