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The Talking Baobab Tree: English - Somali Bilingual Edition

The Talking Baobab Tree: English - Somali Bilingual Edition - Paperback

by Mohammed Umar
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mohammed Umar, Mohamed Hassan AltoTheme:Cultural Region/AfricanAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2/3/2026Pages:30
Languages:SomaliPublisher:Salaam PublishingISBN-13:9781918460131ISBN-10:1918460132UPC:9781918460131Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, PlacesBook Topic:Trees & Forests, AfricaSize:8.00 x 8.00 x 0.06 inchesWeight:0.064Product ID:SCFDY7GG72

Imagine if a tree could talk; what would it say? This is the story of a special Baobab tree that talks to a group of children about its extraordinary life and experiences in the African savannah.

Hilaadi bal inuu geed hadli karo, muxuu odhan kari lahaa? Qiso gaar ah weeye oo geedka Yaaqa ku saabsan, kaasoo koox carruur ah uga sheekeeynaya jarribaadihii iyo waaya-aragnimadii noloshiisa Safaannaha Afrika ka soo martay.

A bilingual edition of this book is available in the following languages: Afar, Afrikaans, Amharic, Dinka, Hausa, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Luganda, Malagasy, Ndebele, Oromo, Oshiwambo, Shona, Sesotho, Setswana, Somali, Somali (Osmanya Script) Swahili, Tigrinya, Xhosa, Zulu.

Languages:SomaliPublisher:Salaam PublishingISBN-13:9781918460131ISBN-10:1918460132UPC:9781918460131Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, PlacesBook Topic:Trees & Forests, AfricaSize:8.00 x 8.00 x 0.06 inchesWeight:0.064Product ID:SCFDY7GG72
Umar, Mohammed: - Mohammed Umar was born in Azare in Nigeria's Bauchi State. He studied political science at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. He then graduated with an M.A. in journalism from Moscow State University (1991) and M.A. in political economy from Middlesex University, UK (1996). Mohammed Umar served as a judge for the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2009 and he was the winner of the Muslim News Award for Excellence in Arts in 2010. He lives in London. His books include Amina, The Illegal Immigrant, The Adventures of Jamil, The Hunter Becomes the Hunted, Sunset at Dawn, The Talking Baobab Tree, Aziba in the Savannah, Samad in the Desert, The Enemies Inside, Hanzala's Birthday Present, The Hunter Becomes the Hunted, The Circle of Life and A Trip to the Zoo.
Publisher: Salaam Publishing

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Mohammed Umar, Mohamed Hassan Alto

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Mohammed Umar

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