Somali-English

Journey Through Islamic Art (Somali-English) $22.95

A young girl's imagination takes flight and carries her on a magical journey. From the great mosques to wondrous palaces and ornamental gardens, she journeys through the rich artistic heritage of the Islamic civilisation...

Lima's Red Hot Chilli (Somali-English) $22.95

Take one little hungry girl, six different tempting foods and one shiny delicious red hot chilli. One big bite into the chilli results in a spectacular display of fireworks. Mum, dad, aunt and grandad all come to help but...

Lion Fables (Somali-English) $23.95

In Aesop's 'The Lion and the Mouse' Lion spares the life of the little mouse never thinking that one day the mouse might save his life. In the Tibetan fables 'The Hare's Revenge' Hare is fed up with the bullying Lion and...

Listen, Listen (Somali-English) $23.95

Introduce young readers to the sights and sounds of the year from summer's sizzling sun to winter's crackling snow. Featuring breathtaking illustrations by internationally renowned illustrator, Alison Jay, this book will...

Milet New Bilingual Visual Dictionary (Somali-English) $26.95

Milet’s New Bilingual Visual Dictionary series provides an entertaining way for children to learn words in two languages. The dictionary features useful, everyday words that will help learners to build their vocabulary...

Nita Goes to Hospital (Somali-English) $22.95

Nita breaks her leg and needs to be brave when she is taken to hospital. Chris Petty's beautifully made models in plasticine will help to ease children's fears and prepare them for their first hospital visit.

Not Again, Red Riding Hood! (Somali-English) $22.95

Little Red Riding Hood has ten cookies to take to her dad. On the way she meets some familiar, and hungry, characters. Rapunzel, the three bears, three billy goats. But as always there is a problem, a wolf is in the way...

Pandora's Box: A Greek Myth (Somali-English) $23.95

The famous Greek myth of Pandora's Box tells the story of the creation of life on earth and the loss of innocence. Pandora, created by Zeus, is given the gifts of the gods and sent to earth where Epimetheus falls in love...

Pinocchio and the Real Boys (Somali-English) $23.95

Pinocchio always did as he was told, even if others asked him to do bad things, until one day they went too far. Thus Pinocchio began to think for himself and learnt to take responsibility for his actions.

Quiet! (Somali-English) $23.95

Ssh! Listen. What’s that noise? What can we hear when we’re really, really quiet? A toddler enjoys the range of sounds they hear as their busy day comes to an end, from the bustle and chat of dinner time, to the...

Rafa's First Day (Somali-English) $23.95

Rafa loved to talk. On his first day at school he talked and talked all the way there. But when Rafa got to school, he stopped talking. Rafa enjoyed writing. He enjoyed playing games. He enjoyed reading but he just would not...

Sahir Goes to the Dentist (Somali-English) $23.95

When Sahir loses a tooth Dad arranges a visit to the dentist. Yasmin has a small hole in a tooth, Sahir has a model made of his teeth and both children are shown, by the hygienist, how to care for their teeth. Chris Petty's...

Sunita at the Zoo (Somali-English) $23.95

Sunita and her class are going to the zoo. They are all very excited as climb onto the school bus They'll see elephants and sea lions, goats and penguins, monkeys and parrots and many more. They can even have a ride on a...

Sunita Makes Friends (Somali-English) $23.95

Sunita found herself playing alone, her brother had a friend to cycle with, her sister had a friend to play ball with. Even the birds weren't interested in playing with Sunita. Her sister's ball crashed through a neighbours...

Sunita's Special Day (Somali-English) $23.95

Sunita enjoys learning about Halloween at school. When she arrives home her mum says that they can have a Halloween party and invite some friends. She and her brother and sister string up some sticky donuts and bob for...

That's My Mum (Somali-English) $22.95

Mia and her friend Kai don't look like their mums. When Mia goes out with her mum people assume that she's not her mum. When Mia and Kai go out together with their mums there is total confusion. This never happens when they...

The Biscuit Moon (Somali-English) $23.95

Biscuit Moon is an allegory on migration. Believe in something badly enough and the mind can play tricks on you. A tale about Buffalo and Lion and the delicious biscuit: to fight for an illusion or co-operate for a better...

The Buskers of Bremen (Somali-English) $22.95

What can four animals do when they are no longer wanted? Run off to Bremen to become buskers. Bremen however is a long way away and our four heroes are old. When they stop for the night they see a ramshackle house and decide...

The Children of Lir: A Celtic Legend (Somali-English) $23.95

This Celtic myth conjures up the cold and icy North Sea where an evil queen transforms her step children into swans, doomed to live for a thousand years. A powerful and tragic myth, with hugely evocative illustrations, that...

The Dragon's Tears (Somali-English) $23.95

This moving folk story tells how the twenty four lakes of the River Min came to be called the Dragon-???+-?-+s Tears. When Chin Wah releases a golden fish he is rewarded with the gift of a magic pearl. But this is when his...