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A young girl named Tamila asks several animals if she is small.

Illustrations and text introduce Somali and English vocabulary words related to clothes.

Illustrations and clear text help children discover two languages by learning phrases associated with good behavior, including helping with dinner, saying please, doing homework, and holding the door for others.

Left in the woods by their parents, Hansel and Gretel manage to find their way home in spite of an encounter with a wicked witch. Presented in English and Somali.

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Somali present two fables including the "Fox and the Crane" where Fox intends to trick Crane when he comes to tea; and "The King of the Forest, " where Fox tries to outwit the tiger.

An illustrated retelling of the story written in both English and Somali about a Pied Piper who is hired to free a village of rats, but when the villagers refuse to pay him for the service, he lures away their children as well.

A retelling of the tale of a poor woodcutter who discovers the secret hiding place of a band of robbers. Presented in English and Somali.

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Somali a Chinese version of the Cinderella story where Yeh-Hsien is granted her dearest wish by a magical fish.

Presents the Somali and English translations of two fables in which lions learn important lessons from smaller creatures.

Little Red Hen cannot get any of her animal friends to help her plant, harvest, or mill her wheat, but they are eager to eat the bread that results from her hard work. Presented in Somali and English.