Rainy days can feel like a big letdown — especially when you’ve been dreaming about something exciting. In Goat on the Go: Scout’s Rainy Day by Natalie Horseman, Scout learns that a rainy day doesn’t have to ruin everything.

Scout is buzzing with excitement. Today is supposed to be extra special — a trip to the County Fair! There will be games, rides, sweet treats, and fun with friends. But just as the animals are ready to go, the sky darkens… and the rain comes pouring down. 🌧️

No fair. Literally.

🌧️ Scout is Disappointed

Scout feels frustrated and grumpy, but inside the barn, his friends are getting creative! Fair games turn into barnyard games. Laughter fills the space. A rainy day transforms into something unexpected — and wonderful. Scout doesn’t just join in… he helps create the fun.

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🐐 Why “Scout’s Rainy Day” Resonates With Kids

This story shines because it normalizes disappointment and models resilience, creative problem-solving, friendship and teamwork. Scout’s experience mirrors real life. Not every day goes as planned — but that doesn’t mean it can’t still be a great day!

Be sure to watch until the end to see a picture of the real Scout—the goat who inspired this delightful story. 🐐💛

Bonus: The author has some free “Scout” coloring pages here (and you can sign up for an activity book too)!

If you missed Scout’s muddy adventure, watch it here…

If you missed Scout’s delicious adventure, watch it here…


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