Books published by publisher Mantra Lingua

Every morning, Handa, a young girl from the Luo tribe, feeds breakfast to Mondi, her grandma's black hen. This morning, however, Mondi is nowhere to be seen. So Handa and her friend Akeyo set off on a hunt, coming upon two fluttery butterflies, three stripy mice, four little lizards, five beautiful sunbirds, and many more intriguing creatures. But where could Mondi be Is that a faint cheeping they hear under the bush Might Mondi have a surprise in store (or maybe even ten of them) Luminous colors depict a lush natural setting in this gentle, repetitive story perfect for reading aloud.

Exuberantly colored artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colors. Another classic by Eric Carle available in dual language so that all children can share this popular story book. "The gentle rhyming and gorgeous, tissue paper collage illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog eared favourite on many children's bookshelves."

by Manju Gregory illustrated by Jago At a time of a great and terrible famine, Hansel and Gretel are abandoned in the woods by their parents. Lost and hungry, they find a magical house made of sweets and cakes. But when they take their first bite a strange woman with blood-red eyes invites them in... Jago's stunning illustrations complement Manju Gregory's powerful retelling of this classic Grimm's fairy tale.