ethiopia

Desta and the other members of her Falasha family, Jews suffering from discrimination in Ethiopia, finally flee the country and attempt the dangerous journey to Israel.

A collection of twenty-five folk stories and legends from Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Describes the festivals of Ethiopia, showing how the celebrations, with their songs, foods, and activities, express the customs and beliefs of the people.

Describes the discovery of the oldest, most complete skeleton of any erect walking human ancestor ever found in 1974 in Ethiopia.

Describes the discovery of the oldest, most complete skeleton of any erect walking human ancestor ever found in 1974 in Ethiopia.

An illustrated collection of twenty traditional tales from Ethiopia.

Describes daily life at Natinga, a refugee camp and school established in 1993 in southern Sudan for boys forced from their homes by that country's civil war.

A clever young shepherd boy uses his wits to gain a fortune for himself and his sister from a haughty rich man.

Retelling of an Ethiopian folktale about a generous and caring little girl of long ago.

Fleeing famine in her native Ethiopia, five-year-old Yuvi is sure she will have a candy tree when she arrives in Jerusalem.