8 must-read fiction books like Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale by Verna Aardema, Beatriz Vidal

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Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

By: Verna Aardema , Beatriz Vidal

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.   Verna A…

If you liked the fiction plot in Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale by Verna Aardema, Beatriz Vidal , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Tiny Seed

By: Eric Carle

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

In autumn, a strong wind blows flower seeds high in the air and carries them far across the land. O… read more

Similar categories in Eric Carle's The Tiny Seed book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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2. Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

By: Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The classic funny story about a stubborn little badger with very particular tastes in food. Frances… read more

Similar categories in Russell Hoban's Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2) book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

By: Verna Aardema , Beatriz Vidal

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.   Verna A… read more

Similar categories in Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • poetry
  • africa
  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • geography
  • nature
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4. The Story of Babar

By: Jean de Brunhoff , None

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The classic first story about literature's most beloved pachyderm. After his mother is killed by a … read more

Similar categories in Jean de Brunhoff's The Story of Babar book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present

By: Maurice Sendak , Charlotte Zolotow

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The author of such classics as My Granson Lew, Williams's Doll, and Over and Over needs no introduc… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Sendak's Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. Dragons Love Tacos

By: Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This scrumptious New York Times bestseller has a whole lot of kick!Dragons love tacos. They love ch… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rubin's Dragons Love Tacos book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business

By: Esphyr Slobodkina

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

Caps for Saleis a timeless classic beloved by millions...one of the most popular picture books ever… read more

Similar categories in Esphyr Slobodkina's Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Miss Rumphius

By: Barbara Cooney

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted an… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Cooney's Miss Rumphius book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

9. The Three Little Javelinas

By: Susan Lowell , Jim Harris

3.81

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the story of the three little pigs, but now you're going to meet the three little ja… read more

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10. Ming Lo Moves the Mountain

By: Arnold Lobel

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ming Lo's wife is angry. The couple live beside a big mountain which causes them no end of trouble.… read more

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11. Frog on a Log

By: Kes Gray , None

4.00

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

A read-aloud story that will have kids rhyming around the house! "It's very simple, really. Cats si… read more

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12. Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!

By: G. Brian Karas , Candace Fleming

3.21

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

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13. The Paper Bag Princess

By: Robert Munsch , Michael Martchenko

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnap… read more

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14. The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

By: Trinka Hakes Noble , Steven Kellogg

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. read more

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15. Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories

By: Dr. Seuss

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

In this hilarious book, featuring three timeless fables, Dr. Seuss explores the pitfalls of growing… read more

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16. For You Are a Kenyan Child

By: Kelly Cunnane

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Imagine you live in a small Kenyan village, where the sun rises over tall trees filled with doves. … read more

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17. We're Going on a Bear Hunt

By: Michael Rosen , Helen Oxenbury

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Come along on a bear hunt in this award-winning classic from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. We’r… read more

Similar categories in Michael Rosen's We're Going on a Bear Hunt book and Verna Aardema's Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction

18. Fox in Socks

By: Dr. Seuss

4.44

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

In this hilarious book, the irrepressible Fox in Socks teaches a baffled Mr. Knox some of the slick… read more

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19. Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?

By: Dr. Seuss

4.44

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Moo moo! Hoo hoo! Cock-a-doodle-doo! Oh, the wonderful sounds Mr. Brown can do. Now see if you can … read more

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20. Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!

By: Dr. Seuss

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Relates in verse some of the unusual thinks you can think if only you try. A mad outpouring of made… read more

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21. Abuela

By: Arthur Dorros , Elisa Kleven

3.00

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into th… read more

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9 must-read childrens books like Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale by Verna Aardema, Beatriz Vidal

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The Tiny Seed

Eric Carle

4.15

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Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

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Verna Aardema , Beatriz Vidal

4.21

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The Story of Babar

Jean de Brunhoff , None

3.61

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4.26

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Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, #1)

Judi Barrett , Ron Barrett

4.18

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Curious George

H.A. Rey

3.66

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