This illustrated childrens book is suitable for those in kindergarten up to grades 3 and 4. It is especially suited to the transition stage from picture books and chapter books for children advancing their reading skills from a basic level. It is also suited for reading to children by parents or teachers. The night creatures: possum, wombat, bandicoot, curlew and owl, and the day creatures: kangaroo, cockatoo, emu, echidna, pelican and goanna, all live in a beautiful valley of sweet grass and cool water. But one spring, the rain did not come. This is a delightful story of the bush creatures search for the Rain Flower. It communicates a cultural context in a very contemporary and easily accessible way.