This picture book throbs with sunshine. A stunning book." — The Independent (U.K.) Every morning, Handa, a young girl from the Luo tribe, feeds breakfast to Mondi, her grandma's black hen. This morning, however, Mondi is nowhere to be seen. So Handa and her friend Akeyo set off on a hunt, coming upon two fluttery butterflies, three stripy mice, four little lizards, five beautiful sunbirds, and many more intriguing creatures. But where could Mondi be? Is that a faint cheeping they hear under the bush? Might Mondi have a surprise in store (or maybe even ten of them)? Luminous colors depict a lush natural setting in this gentle, repetitive story perfect for reading aloud.
Boo Boo Baby has lots of fun bouncing from animal to animal - but here comes a - rhino! 'Boo hoo!' says Boo Boo Baby, so the animals comfort her, bouncing her back to bed. This is a wonderfully soothing bedtime story from the author of 'Handa's Surprise'.
For use in schools and libraries only. When Handa, who lives in a Kenyan village, sets out to visit her friend in the next village with a basketful of tropical fruits on her head, the animals she passes on the way take advantage of the opportunity.
Containing text and exercises which can be used to improve children's speaking and listening skills, the 'QED Start Reading and Listening' series encourages children to explore familiar themes and characters while developing their own judgements and opinions.
Mouse's friends take turns putting together the pieces that come in a box as a birthday present; but, only Shrew, who takes the time to read the instructions, is able to build something that really works.
Jo must decide on how to spend her allowance when she and her mother go on a shopping trip and leave Dad at home to prepare the midday meal. Suggested level: junior.
Serious humor helps to overcome a serious disease¿multiple sclerosis. Dr. Eileen A. Schweikert shares how two city slickers started a bucking bull breeding program, and how her land and animals saved her life. Though disability and illness are not usually funny topics, Schweickert readily asserts that after having made the career change from practicing medicine to breeding bucking bulls, humor has been one of the constant elements in her daily adventures. ¿I had hit some very low points but when I started to laugh again, I started to live again.¿
Featuring Handa, this storybook contains three linked stories and is designed to build reader confidence. The readers can join Handa, a young African girl living in a Kenyan tribe, as she goes about her everyday life, delivering fruit to her village, hunting for her Grandma's black hen with her friend, Akeyo and encountering a troublesome goat.
Mae Handa yn rhoi saith ffrwyth blasus, gwahanol mewn basged i fynd â nhw'n syrpreis i'w ffrind Akeyo. Ond, mae Handa'n cerdded heibio i nifer o wahanol anifeiliaid, ac mae'r ffrwythau yn edrych yn ddeniadol iawn ... Addasiad dwyieithog o lyfr a gyhoeddwyd gyntaf yn Saesneg yn 1994. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
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