We All Went on Safari: A Counting Journey Through Tanzania Contributor(s): Krebs, Laurie (Author), Cairns, Julia (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 184148119X ISBN-13: 9781841481197 Publisher: Barefoot Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: Join Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their Maasai friends as they set out on a counting journey through the grasslands of Tanzania. Along the way, the children encounter all sorts of animals including elephants, lions and monkeys, while counting from one to ten in both English and Swahili. The lively, rhyming text is accompanied by an illustrated guide to counting in Swahili, a map, notes about each of the animals, and interesting facts about Tanzania and the Maasai people. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each book will be donated to the African Wildlife Foundation, to aid their wildlife conservation and community building efforts in Tanzania. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Counting & Numbers - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: 398.84 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 9.5" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 78221 Reading Level: 1.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Join Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their Maasai friends as they set out on a counting journey through the grasslands of Tanzania. Along the way, the children encounter all sorts of animals including elephants, lions and monkeys, while counting from one to ten in both English and Swahili. The lively, rhyming text is accompanied by an illustrated guide to counting in Swahili, a map, notes about each of the animals, and interesting facts about Tanzania and the Maasai people. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each book will be donated to the African Wildlife Foundation, to aid their wildlife conservation and community building efforts in Tanzania. |