Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

Verna Aardema Beatriz Vidal

About the book

Discover the enchanting tale of Ki-pat, a young herd boy who must save the animals of Kenya's beautiful Kapiti Plain from a terrible drought.

In this traditional tale from Kenya, a dreadful drought has come to the Kapiti Plain, threatening the lives of all the animals who live there. Only Ki-pat, a clever and resourceful herd boy, can find a way to bring the rain and save the plain.

Authored by Verna Aardema, Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain is a delightful rhyming story full of bright and vivid illustrations by Beatriz Vidal. With its engaging rhyme and a charming glimpse into the natural world of Africa, this cumulative tale is perfect for reading aloud and introducing young children to the wonders of African folktales and wildlife.


Publication Date
18 April 2019

Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books

Book Type
Paperback / softback

ISBN
9781529007541

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