Samad in the Desert: Bilingual English-Bemba Edition

by Mohammed Umar, Soukaina Lalla Greene (Illustrator), Christopher Kaule Siulapwa

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.

Mutale atemenwe ukutandala. Ico aleelenganyapo saana kwikakala mu ciswebebe akasuba na ubushiku bonse na ukusamba mu cishima ca muciswebebe. Mukonke Mutale mu kwenda kwakwe umo apangile ifi busa na ukusanga ifi papwa. Ukuya mu ciswebebe takwabala akuwama ngefi nakalya.

A bilingual edition of this book is available in the following languages: Acholi, Amharic, Fulfulde, Gikuyu, Hausa, Kalenjin, Kirundi, Oromo, Swahili, Tigrinya, Yoruba.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781912450299
Publisher:	Salaam Publishing
Publication date:	03/02/2020
Series:	Samad in the Desert
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.07(d)
Language:	Bemba
Age Range:	Up to 12 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 Arts in 2010. He lives in London.

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

Mr Christopher Siulapwa is a publisher and lives in Lusaka, Zambia.