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Our World: Ethiopia (Amharic / English)
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Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam Netsanet Tesfay

Our World

Ethiopia (Amharic / English)

Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam,  Netsanet Tesfay

$17.99

Board book

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English
Peribo
01 December 2023
Picture books; Languages & ESL; Amharic - Cultural Material; Amharic - Children's Non-Fiction; Amharic - Children's Picture Books; Amharic - Languages
Series: Our World
Ethiopian author and illustrator add this sweet board book about daily life in Ethiopia to the Our World series for very young readers.

Selam! It's a beautiful day in Ethiopia with Babi (Daddy). Have a breakfast of spicy chechebsa together, ride horses in the park and gather around the mesob for dinner. Ethiopian author Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam and illustrator Netsanet Tesfay draw on their personal experiences of life in Ethiopia to create this sweet board book as part of the Our World series for very young readers.

AGES: 0 to 4

AUTHOR: Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam grew up in Ethiopia and raised his children in the bustling city of Addis Ababa. He works in the communications field to contribute to the world's Sustainable Development Goals. Fitsum loves to travel and has been to over 30 countries. He lives outside of Washington, D.C. with his family.

Netsanet (Net) Tesfay is an illustrator and a graphic designer who lives with her husband and two young children in northern California, USA. She is a native of Ethiopia. Her colorful and whimsical art is influenced by her heritage and rich Ethiopian culture.

SELLING POINTS: .

GLOBAL AWARENESS FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN: Bold artwork, engaging text and relatable topics make global learning accessible to very young readers .

AVOIDS STEREOTYPES: A focus on daily life in Ethiopia, rather than landmarks, offers real insights into this culture that will resonate with children from all over the world .

AUTHENTIC: Author Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam and illustrator Netsanet Tesfay draw on their lived experience of life in Ethiopia to create this book
By:  
Illustrated by:   Netsanet Tesfay
Imprint:   Peribo
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 165mm,  Width: 170mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   445g
ISBN:   9798888590119
Series:   Our World
Pages:   20
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 0 to 4 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Board book
Publisher's Status:   Unspecified

Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam grew up in Ethiopia and raised his children in the bustling city of Addis Ababa. He works in the communications field to contribute to the world's Sustainable Development Goals. Fitsum loves to travel and has been to over 30 countries. He lives outside of Washington, D.C. with his family. Netsanet (Net) Tesfay is an illustrator and a graphic designer who lives with her husband and two young children in northern California, USA. She is a native of Ethiopia. Her colorful and whimsical art is influenced by her heritage and rich Ethiopian culture.  

Reviews for Our World: Ethiopia (Amharic / English)

“Even though board books are usually intended for very young children, it would also be appropriate to include this one in younger elementary school settings as part of a global awareness unit.” - School Library Journal


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