Uncle Rain Cloud Author:Tony Johnston Uncle Tom‡s looks after Carlos, whose hard-working parents get home late. He captivates his nephew with stories of the Aztec gods, but troubles him with his bad temper. Their relationship is sometimes stormy, until the day that they discover that they both struggle with English, and make a pact. Carlos will help his uncle with English--the sourc... more »e of his grouchiness--and Uncle Tom‡s will teach him more stories, but in Spanish. They'll know "twice as much as everyone else!" Color-drenched illustrations by a Mexican illustrator lead us into the world of Carlos and Uncle Tom‡s.« less