| Samad in the Desert: Bilingual English-Hausa Edition Contributor(s): Umar, Mohammed (Author), Greene, Soukaina Lalla (Illustrator), Ibrahim, Sulaiman Katsina (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1912450062 ISBN-13: 9781912450060 Publisher: Salaam Publishing OUR PRICE: $11.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Hausa Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa |
| Physical Information: 0.05" H x 8" W x 8" (0.12 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Samad loved to go out. His dream was to spend a whole day in the desert and swim in the oasis. Follow Samad as he embarked on this adventure where he made wonderful friends and amazing discoveries. Going into a desert has never been so much fun. Samad yana son tafiye-tafiye. Gurinsa ya shafe tsawon wuni ɗaya a hamada kuma ya yi ninƙaya a fadamarta. Biyo Samad don jin yadda ya ɗauki wannan dala-ba-gammo, inda ya yi abokan ban mamaki, ya gano abubuwa masu ƙayatarwa. Tafiya a hamada, babu abin da ya fi ta daɗi. A bilingual edition of this book is available in the following languages: Acholi, Amharic, Fulfulde, Gikuyu, Kirundi, Luganda, Oromo, Swahili, Tigrinya, Yoruba. |
Contributor Bio(s): Umar, Mohammed: - Mohammed Umar was born in Azare in Nigeria's Bauchi State. He studied journalism in Moscow and political economy in London. Mohammed Umar served as a judge for the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2009 and he was the winner of the Muslim News Award for Excellence in the Arts in 2010. His first novel Amina (2005) has been published in over thirty languages to critical acclaim internationally. He lives in London. |