TY - GEN AU - Aardema, Verna TI - Bringing the rain to Kapiti plain T2 - Reading Rainbow Book SN - 0140546162 CY - China KW - Stories in rhyme KW - Rhymes KW - Weather and Climate KW - Children's Literature KW - African Tales N2 - 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.” ER -