Handa's noisy night by Browne, Eileen 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 162920 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   


Genres: Humorous Fiction Animals

Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Animals - Fiction Humorous fiction Night - Fiction Kenya - Fiction

Summary: When Handa sleeps over at her friend Akeyo's house, she hears lots of strange sounds in the night--snorts, chitter-chattering, and a big thud. Akeyo says it's only her family, but is she right? A funny tale about nighttime fears, set in southwest Kenya.

Handa's noisy night by Browne, Eileen 

Paperback(Candlewick Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 162922 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   


Genres: Humorous Fiction Animals

Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Animals - Fiction Humorous fiction Night - Fiction Kenya - Fiction

Summary: When Handa sleeps over at her friend Akeyo's house, she hears lots of strange sounds in the night--snorts, chitter-chattering, and a big thud. Akeyo says it's only her family, but is she right? A funny tale about nighttime fears, set in southwest Kenya.

Mimi's village : and how basic health care transformed it [CitizenKid]by Milway, Katie Smith 

BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2012)

BTSB #: 648596 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 LG Lexile: 980

Genres:

Subjects: Public health - Fiction Medical care - Fiction Nutrition - Fiction Malaria - Fiction Kenya - Fiction

Summary: The story of Mimi, a young girl, living in a small African village with no primary health care, and what she goes through when she gets sick.

Sulwe by Nyong'o, Lupita 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 684544 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.4 LG Lexile: 580 AD F&P: O

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Self-acceptance - Fiction Black people - Kenya - Fiction Stars - Fiction Kenya - Fiction

Summary: When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade.

Wooden camel by Kahiu, Wanuri 

BTSB Prebound(Lantana Publishing, 2017)

BTSB #: 505702 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.2 LG Lexile: 590 AD

Genres: Animals Family Life

Subjects: Camels - Fiction Family life - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Kenya - Fiction

Summary: Etabo dreams of being a camel racer. But with the price of water rising, Etabo's father must sell the camels, and his siblings must find work. A story of the Turkana people of northwest Kenya.