Splish! Splash! Splosh! Wet and windy magic was at work in the bric-a-brac shop. Plop! A big drop of icy water landed on the stripy horse s nose and woke him up. When the weather turns bad in the bric-a-brac shop, Stripy Horse and his friends must save the day. With the help of Muriel, Hermann, and their new friend, Ella the flamingo-shaped umbrella, they must get to the bottom of this tropical storm before poor Roly and Pitch the salt and pepper pots get washed away. Perhaps the painting on the wall and the parrot-shaped weathervane have something to do with it...
本书讲述的是一个发生在古董店里的故事，条纹马和其他小动物生活在古董店里，可是有一天，店里突然下起雨来，墙壁上的画里的海甚至如同真正的海洋一样风浪大作......条纹马又要经历一次冒险啦。

英国谢菲尔德儿童图书奖是一项比较权威的儿童图书奖，《哈利波特》就曾经荣获这个奖项，本书的作者创作了一系列关于条纹马的绘本，轻松幽默的画风以及奇特的想象深受读者喜爱。

好多单词不认识，但是故事基本看懂了，就是担心到时怎么读给孩子听了，非常有想象力，这就是孩子的世界吧。