Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain (Rise and Shine) by Verna Aardema

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.”

Published ‏ : ‎ May 20, 1992

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 32 pages

Reading age ‏ : ‎ 2 - 8 years

Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ NP

Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 3