Name: Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale
Author: Verna Aardema

Verna Aardema

<span>A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. &nbsp; 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. ”</span>

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