Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day (Paperback)

Franco E. Santos

ISBN 10: 1971921033 / ISBN 13: 9781971921037

Published by Santos Press, LLC, 2026

Paperback. Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day is the second book in The Adventures of Chomp the Chimp children's pictures book series. The book follows Chomp as an exciting morning of play takes an unexpected turn. When the sky darkens and thunder rumbles, Chomp isn't sure what to think. As the rain begins to fall, Chomp discovers puddles to splash in, friends to laugh with, and a whole forest that feels different but still full of fun.Rooted in principles of early childhood psychology, told in gentle rhyme, and paired with soft, expressive illustrations, Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day helps young readers navigate uncertainty without fear by learning that change brings with it its own surprises and rewards. With a focus on adaptability and learning to be comfortable with changes in the environment, the book is intended for children ages 3-7 and geared towards family shared reading, bedtime reading, as well as classroom use.Themes: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Observation, Curiosity, Adaptability, Resilience. A gentle picture book about a young chimp who discovers that even rainy days can bring new adventures. With help from his sister and friends, Chomp learns that unexpected moments can still be full of fun. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781971921037

Synopsis:

Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day is the second book in The Adventures of Chomp the Chimp children's pictures book series. The book follows Chomp as an exciting morning of play takes an unexpected turn. When the sky darkens and thunder rumbles, Chomp isn't sure what to think. As the rain begins to fall, Chomp discovers puddles to splash in, friends to laugh with, and a whole forest that feels different but still full of fun.

Rooted in principles of early childhood psychology, told in gentle rhyme, and paired with soft, expressive illustrations, Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day helps young readers navigate uncertainty without fear by learning that change brings with it its own surprises and rewards. With a focus on adaptability and learning to be comfortable with changes in the environment, the book is intended for children ages 3-7 and geared towards family shared reading, bedtime reading, as well as classroom use.

Themes: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Observation, Curiosity, Adaptability, Resilience.

About the Authors: Dr. Franco E. Santos is a former undergraduate professor of Psychology and clinical psychotherapist. He holds a master's degree in Psychology and doctoral degree in Education. His work integrates developmental science with traditional storytelling to support early childhood education.

With a Master's degree in Architecture and over a decade of experience in concept art, Marta Maszkiewicz blends structural integrity with a whimsical watercolor aesthetic. Her work for Santos Press prioritizes atmospheric textures and high-resolution detail to support unhurried, nature-based narratives. She lives and works in Warsaw, Poland.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Chomp the Chimp and the Rainy Day (Paperback)
Publisher: Santos Press, LLC
Publication Date: 2026
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Maszkiewicz, Marta
Condition: new