Samad in the Desert: English-Ndebele Bilingual Edition

by Mohammed Umar, Soukaina Lalla Greene (Illustrator), Shariah Yassin Ali (Translator)

Overview

Samad loved to go out. His dream was to spend a whole day in the desert and swim in the oasis. Follow Samad as he embarked on this adventure where he made wonderful friends and amazing discoveries. Going into a desert has never been so much fun.

uSamad wayethanda ukuvakatsha. Iphupho lakhe lalingelokuyatshona ilanga lonke esenkangala njalo ebhukutsha esizibeni. Ukutshelwa yikuncitshwa. Landela uSamad eqanqabula esiya enkangala lapha ahlangana labangane bakhe abamujabulisayo njalo ebona lezimanga ezimenza aswele amagama okuzichaza. Wadla wasutha ngamehlo ngalokho akubonayo okwamenza waba lamadlabuzane lokwenama ngohambo lwakhe enkangala.

A bilingual edition of this book is available in the following languages: Acholi, Afrikaans, Amharic, Bemba, Chichewa, Fulfulde, Gikuyu, Hausa, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Luganda, Nyanja, Oromo, Sesotho, Shona, Swahili, Tigrinya, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781912450473
Publisher:	Salaam Publishing
Publication date:	05/07/2020
Series:	Samad in the Desert
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.05(d)
Language:	Bantu (Other)
Age Range:	5 - 10 Years

About the Author

Mohammed Umar was born in Azare in Nigeria's Bauchi State. He studied journalism in Moscow and political economy in London. 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 the Arts in 2010. His first novel Amina (2005) has been published in over thirty languages to critical acclaim internationally. He lives in London.

Soukaina Lalla Greene is a Bristol based illustrator, animator and lover of cats.