kenya

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kenya

The good lion

2005
Presents the author's first-hand account childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by a lion that her neighbors kept as a pet.

We're from Kenya

2005
Presents a short study of Kenya through the stories of four children who live there as they describe their schools, their families, how people live, work, and play, and more.

Owen & Mzee

the true story of a remarkable friendship
2006
Illustrated text and full-color photographs tell the true story of the unusual relationship between Owen, a baby hippopotamus orphaned by the tsunami, and Mzee, a 130-year-old giant tortoise.

Owen & Mzee

the language of friendship
2007
Text and color photos tell the true story of the friendship that developed at a Kenyan wildlife sanctuary between Owen, a baby hippopotamus orphaned by the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami, and Mzee, a 130-year-old giant tortoise.

How the ostrich got a long neck

a tale from the Akamba of Kenya
1995
A tale from the Akamba people of Kenya that explains why the ostrich has such a long neck.

The Leakeys

uncovering the origins of humankind
1997
Examines the lives of Louis and Mary Leakey, discussing their dedication to the study of human evolution.

Kenya

1997
Describes how the culture of Kenya is reflected in its many festivals, including Jamburi, Eunoto, and Kenyatta Day.

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