Other editions of book Kenya

Find out about life in different countries and compare the lives of families in a busy urban centre to those living in the countryside. Learn about the landscape and weather, discover what school is like, what people enjoy eating and how the people spend their spare time. Explore the social and economical problems the country is facing and how these affect the lives of ordinary people today and in the future.

Young readers are invited to experience real Kenyan life with Kiburu and stay with his family in Kigumo village, help him feed the family's cows after schoool, enjoy barbecued beef at a Nyma Chomi den in Nairobi and make a gakuandi toy. This book is one of a series which is intended to give young children a first introduction to daily life in different countries. Each country is presented through the experiences of a child who lives there. The books explore themes that children will be able to relate to such as food, school and play.