Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Aardema, Verna

Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780140546163)

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Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Aardema, Verna

Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

$8.99
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Aardema, Verna

Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

$8.99
Format: Paperback
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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."

Author: Verna Aardema
ISBN-10: 0140546162
ISBN-13: 9780140546163
Publisher: Puffin Books
Language: English
Published: 05/20/1992
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.34h x 10.71w x 0.14d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 9758 / Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
By Verna Aardema
By Verna Aardema
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Verna Aardema (1911-2000) was a highly acclaimed storyteller and the author of many books of African folktales. Her book, Who's in Rabbit's House?, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon, was an ALA Notable Children's Book and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, 1977. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, also illustrated by the Dillons, was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1976 and was chosen as an ALA Notable Children's Book, as was a third Aardema-Dillon collaboration, Behind the Back of the Mountain.

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