Jambo Means Hello
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Chapter Book · Ages 3–5 · 1974

Jambo Means Hello

Written by Muriel Feelings · Illustrated by Tom Feelings

Discover the Swahili alphabet and East African culture through vibrant storytelling.

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56 pages· AD750L
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Bookroo's summary

Journey into the heart of East Africa with a captivating exploration of the Swahili alphabet. Through vivid illustrations and engaging narratives, uncover the rich tapestry of Swahili life and culture. Each letter reveals a new facet of this vibrant world, inviting young readers to learn and explore. What stories and traditions will you discover as you turn each page?

From the publisher

Muriel and Tom Feelings, author and illustrator of the Caldecott Honor Book, “Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book, “ have now collaborated on a companion volume - a Swahili alphabet book.

Awards

Caldecott Honor (1975)Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (1974)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
56
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD750L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.8
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
July 15, 1992
First published
January 1, 1974
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780140546521
OCLC
28840519

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