num_pages: 32
description: A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.   Verna Aardema has brought the original story closer to the English nursery rhyme by putting in a cumulative refrain and giving the tale the rhythm of “The House That Jack Built.”
language: English
title: Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale
titlecomplete: Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale
genres: Childrens, Animals, Nature, Geography, Picture Books, Fiction, Poetry, Folklore, Cultural, Africa
ratings_count: 2570
places: East Africa
publisher: Puffin Books