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Have you been to a hairdresser salon? They make your hair different in many ways.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Adina loves to go bush and connect with her culture and country; she knows this is how to beat home sickness.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

What do you see when you close your eyes? I see many things, do you?This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book...

Alani is hungry and wants to eat some mangoes. Her mother gives her a choice: one mango now, or wait until the afternoon to have two. Alani tries to occupy herself until the afternoon.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its...

The people want stories, so they ask Anansi the spider to help. How will Anansi bring stories to the people?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Akai has a lucky mat that helps her find her way out of the desert.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

A giant needs help carrying something and tricks a young girl into helping. The young girl is rescued after singing about her family.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Do you know what types of teeth do some animals have? Let's learn together!Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

A dog finds some crocodile eggs and looks after them until they hatch. Mother crocodile finds them and takes her babies back.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

A family gardens together, together they are harvesting peas and flowers.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Kiundu realises he could eat at two different celebrations but ends up missing out on both.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Three siblings go swimming on a hot day even though their mother said not to. Nearby cows eat their clothes.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Hyena wants his friend Raven to take him flying, but Hyena falls and hurts himself.    Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Atabo's mother builds a fence around him when he gets stuck to a rock. A hungry hyena tricks his way inside.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Princess Apenyo's dad, King Kayanja, wants to marry her to a neghbouring ruler. Apenyo tries to escape with her lover and drowns.   Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Ebei is excited to travel on the bus to get his school uniform, but the big blue bus is late! Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Akai gets shoes for the first time and she's excited to wear them.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

We have land, sea and air transports in Kiribati. Riding on these transports is very interesting. A mwaiti ao ni kakaokoro baao ni mwamwananga i Kiribati. Iai baao ni mwamwananga I aon te aba, i taari ao i karawa. E rangi ni kaunga te toka i...

A girl named Roro and her brother named Tota woke up early in the morning to help their mum get the flowers for their garlands and preparing food. They are going to have a Cultural Day at school.  A utimwaaka Roro ma Tota ni kiniki kauee ibukin...

Why does the cow cross the road with no worries? Why does the dog peer in car windows? Why does the goat run from traffic?Pourquoi la vache traverse-t-elle la route sans être inquiétée ? Pourquoi le chien regarde-t-il par les fenêtres de la voiture ?...

Little Goat walks away from Mother Goat, and now Mother Goat can't find Little Goat. Where is Little Goat?កូនពពែតូចដើរចេញឆ្ងាយពីម្តាយពពែ ហើយឥឡូវនេះម្តាយពពែរកកូនពពែមិនឃើញទេ។ តើកូនពពែតូចនៅឯណា?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its...

Everyone has a balloon! What kind of party has balloons?អ្នករាល់គ្នាមានប៉េងប៉ោងមួយ! តើពិធីជប់លៀងប្រភេទអ្វីមានប៉េងប៉ោង?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Do you know how toothpaste gets into the toothpaste tube?តើអ្នកដឹងទេថាថ្នាំដុសធ្មេញចូលបំពង់ថ្នាំដុសធ្មេញដោយរបៀបណា?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Bahati's pretty skirt invites jealousy from other girls, and Bahati ends up very stinky. Her grandmother is the only one willing to help her.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to...

Hamisi and his dad have to buy a school uniform, and Hamisi gets a new shirt as well.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

My family consists of people related to each other. It is a big and happy family. Kaain au utuu bon aomata aika iai irekerekeia. Bon te utuu ae e buubura ao ni kakukurei. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to...

Some people have long hair. Some people have shirt hair. Some people have facial hair. Some people style their hair. What do you do with your hair?Certaines personnes ont les cheveux longs. Certaines personnes ont les cheveux courts. Certaines personnes...

My grandma's bananas are very special and so delicious! What happens if I take a few?Les bananes de ma grand-mère sont très spéciales et si délicieuses ! Que se passe-t-il si j'en prends quelques unes ?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All...

What is the same? What is different? Let's find out!អ្វីដែលដូចគ្នា? តើមានអ្វីប្លែក? តោះស្វែងរក!Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Hippo wants to dance! They love to dance! But can they dance just anywhere?ដំរីទឹកចង់រាំ! ពួកគេចូលចិត្តរាំ! ប៉ុន្តែតើពួកគេអាចរាំនៅកន្លែងណាក៏បានមែនទេ?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all,...

Do you know why Zama is so great? Savez-vous pourquoi Zama est si génial ? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Where is my cat? I can't find it anywhere!Où se trouve mon chat ? Je ne le trouve nulle part !Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

What kind of weather is it today? Quel temps fait-il aujourd'hui ? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Moving to the big city can feel scary but it also is very exciting! Let's find out how this boy moves to the big city to see his uncle.Déménager dans une grande ville peut être effrayant, mais c'est aussi très excitant ! Découvrons comment ce garçon se...

Nozibele learns a valuable lesson about trusting a naughty dog.Nozibele apprend une précieuse leçon sur la façon de faire confiance à un chien méchant.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all,...

Rahim decides to eat all the fruit his mother bought for everyone. What happens when you eat too much?Rahim décide de manger tous les fruits que sa mère a achetés pour tout le monde. Que se passe-t-il quand on mange trop ?Your purchase of this book...

Going to school is exciting. What clothes do you wear to school? Aller à l'école, c'est excitant. Quels vêtements portez-vous à l'école ? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all,...

My body can do so many different things! What can yours do?Mon corps peut faire tellement de choses différentes ! Que peut faire le vôtre ?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

What do all the animals say? Que disent tous les animaux ? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

What does the older sibling do when the younger sibling is always playing?Que fait l'aîné lorsque le cadet est toujours en train de jouer ?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

I like to read! Reading is so much fun! Do you like to read?J'aime lire ! La lecture est tellement amusante ! Vous aimez lire ?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

I am the sky! But I'm not blue. How does that work?Ngngai boni karawa! Ma I aki buruu. E kangaa n riki anne?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

I love playing in the rain but today it is raining too hard to play. I kan tatakaakaro i aan te karau ma n te bong aio, e a rang korakora te karau ao e a aki raoiroi ibukin te takaakaro.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission...

I can't find my dog? Do you know where he is?I a aki kona ni kunea au kamea? Ko ataia bwa e mena iaa?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Musical instruments are fun to play and listen to! What instruments do you know?A kaunga katangakin ao te ongoongoraa nakon bwaai ni katangitang. Teraa te bwai ni katangitang ae ko ataia?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission...

I am a sea creature but I am a mammal? Do you know who I am?Ngngai boni manin taari ao ngngai naba te maamoo. Ko ataia bwa teraa ngngai?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Everyone has a story to tell and keep safe. Lelia goes searching for her story, starting by talking to her family.Iai aia karaki aomata ni kabane aika a kona ni karakinaki ao ni kaawakinaki. E kakaaea ana karaki Lelia ao e moana ana kakaae mai irouia...

Harper wants to make a movie! She'll do it on her mum's phone. E kan karaoa te taamnei Harper! E na karaoia n ana tareboon tinana.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.