Jambo Means Hello

2011-05
Jambo Means Hello

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  • Author: Muriel L. Feelings
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9781437977080
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 49

This book introduces the reader to words in Swahili, the language spoken across more of Africa than any other language. Author Muriel Feelings states in her introduction: żThere is a Swahili proverb that says: 'Haba na haba hujaza kibabaż: Little by little fills the measure. It is hoped that through this introduction to Swahili, children of African ancestry will seek to learn more little by littleż, through available books, people, and travel.ż In fact, children of any ancestry will also enjoy learning the Swahili words presented here. Tom Feelingsż sepia-toned illustrations of life in Africa are subtle yet luminous. Includes a map of the continent of Africa, showing countries where Swahili is spoken. żA lyrical song of Swahili life.ż żSuperbly beautiful.ż A Caldecott Honor Book.

Moja Means One

1987-09
Moja Means One

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  • Author: Muriel L. Feelings
  • Publisher: Perfection Learning
  • ISBN: 9780812453805
  • Category : Africa, East
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

A counting book that gives a beautiful tribute to the heritage of east Africa.

To Be a Slave

2005-12-29
To Be a Slave

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  • Author: Julius Lester
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • ISBN: 0142403865
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 177

What was it like to be a slave? Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the fields and houses of their owners, and their passion for freedom. You will never look at life the same way again.

Jambo Means Hello

1974
Jambo Means Hello

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  • Author: Muriel L. Feelings
  • Publisher: Dial
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Africa, East
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 68

Presents a word, with English translation, for each of the twenty-four letters in the Swahili alphabet. Brief explanation of each word introduces an East African custom.

The Middle Passage

2018-01-02
The Middle Passage

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  • Author: Tom Feelings
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • ISBN: 0525552448
  • Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 82

Alex Haley's Roots awakened many Americans to the cruelty of slavery. The Middle Passage focuses attention on the torturous journey which brought slaves from Africa to the Americas, allowing readers to bear witness to the sufferings of an entire people.

My First Swahili Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations

2019-11-15
My First Swahili Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations

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  • Author: Goma S.
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780369600523
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 26

Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Swahili ? Learning Swahili can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Swahili Alphabets. Swahili Words. English Translations.

Jambo's Journey

2014-10-01
Jambo's Journey

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  • Author: Jennifer Kopelman
  • Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
  • ISBN: 1499074395
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 28

Take your imagination around the globe with the Jambos Journey book series. Explore every continent, and dive into the ocean with your guide, Jambo, the colorful African hoopoe bird. Learn about endangered species and the importance of conservation and being eco-friendly. In this book, you will meet Team Jambo, our global ambassadors for every continent. Follow Jambo and Jenni to each continent as they introduce us to these adorable baby animals. The sky, the ocean, and the land need a helping hand! Swim, hike, sing, and dance with the team, and join the mission to catch their dream. Save the planet, and protect baby animalsyou can help if you conserve while you work or play. With Jambo and Jenni, Everydays Earth Day! Would you like to join Team Jambo? Learn how at www.jambosjourney.com.

My Best Buddy

2014-12-15
My Best Buddy

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  • Author: YeShil Kim
  • Publisher: Norwood House Press
  • ISBN: 1599536587
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 35

Two students attend the same school and become friends. One is eighty-five years old, but he’s committed to going to school and learning how to read, write, and study so that he can fulfill his dream of being a veterinarian. Kamau is a second grader, and learns from his older friend that if you put your mind to it, you can make your dreams come true. Social and emotional learning concepts include setting goals, making plans, and intergenerational friendship. Book includes a note to caregivers and story coaching activities. A Reader’s Theater version is available online so that children can benefit from dramatic interpretation.

Say Hello!

2010-04-15
Say Hello!

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  • Author: Rachel Isadora
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • ISBN: 0399252304
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 34

Carmelita loves to greet everyone in her colorful neighborhood. There are people from so many different cultures! They all like to say hello too, so now Carmelita can say hello in Spanish, English, French, Japanese, and many other languages. And her dog, Manny? Well, he seems to understand everyone, and gives a happy "Woof!" wherever he goes. Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's eyecatching collages are full of kid-friendly details like colorful storefronts, pigeons and an ice cream truck, making Carmelita's neighborhood fun to explore. Emphasizing the rich diversity of America's neighborhoods, this simple portrait of a child's day provides a great introduction to the joy of language.

Zamani Goes to Market

1996-06-10
Zamani Goes to Market

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  • Author: Muriel L. Feelings
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780865430952
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 40

A young boy goes to market for the first time with his father and older brothers. There he learns about the various items sold and how to bargain and pay for them. Zamani buys a gift for his mother and surprises her when he returns home. Later that day, Zamani receives a surprise gift as well, bringing a wonderful end to his first day at market.