Author: Publisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966254986
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Ikapiladi the Magical Bird
Author: Publisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966254986
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Why Beetles Roll Cowdung
Author: George N. KamauPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966251671
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Long ago, there lives a rich and beautiful cow and her daughter. Although the cow likes to stay clean, she and her daughter are lazy. So they set about finding an animal who is able to clean up after them. Many animals try working for them: an elephant, giraffe, squirrel and hyena. But the cow is not satified. She turns to the insect population, thinking that although they are small, they might work harder. And so the insects compete for the job. It is the resourceful beetle who finally wins. The beetle is able to roll cow-dung into balls, in which she can lay her eggs to produce more beetles to work for the cow.
How Porcupine Got His Spines
Author: George N. KamauPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966251688
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A long time ago, many animals lived in a beautiful, green country, with trees, and plenty of food and water. But after many years, there was little food or water left. So a clever monkey, who was more powerful than the other animals, employs a porcupine to store and protect some food for him. The other animals, a hare and a mole, try to deceive the porcupine and steal the food. They try many tricks and eventually succeed. The monkey becomes very angry, and orders his workers to shoot at porcupine with bows and arrows. But instead of dying, the porcupine remains covered in spines, and is able to protect himself.
Hare at the Well
Author: Leah MgonjaPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966254955
Category : Children's stories, African (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The Magical Bird of Navuhi
Author: Egara KabajiPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966254214
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Further Adventures of the Black Hand Gang
Author: Marjorie Oludhe MacgoyePublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966254221
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
The Black Hand Gang is a neighbourhood group of young Kenyans, which meets in the eastern part of Nairobi. The gang members, Onyango, Waithaka, his sister Jane, V.J. Patel and Hassan make a lot of friends trying to help other people. The story is intended as a supplementary text for children fluent in reading, to encourage reading for pleasure.
Shida the Street Boy
Author: Ruth L. MakotsiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Street children
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
She Ate the Female Cassava
Author: Jimmi Makotsi-MakotsiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Kenyan fiction (English).
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Links of a Chain
Author: Monica GenyaPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966469564
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Kenya is suddenly rocked by a mysterious wave of high-level murders. Who is behind it? and why are the Cabinet being targeted? Christopher Mathenge sets out to find the answers, and finds himself in an intricate web of love, romance, deceit, murder and death.
Life and Times of a Bank Robber
Author: John Kiggia KimaniPublisher: East African Publishers
ISBN: 9789966463760
Category : Bank robberies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description