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Ethiopian Voices: Tsion's Life
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Ethiopian Voices: Tsion's Life
Meet Tsion, an eleven year old Ethiopian girl as she talks about her life and her country. Stunning photographs bring the reader to Tsion’s house, school, church, dinner table and more. Informative cultural facts are included.
Yafi's Family: an Ethiopian boy's journey of love, loss, and adoption
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A must have for every Ethiopian adoptive family!
Our First Amharic Words
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Our First Amharic Words
"Our First Amharic Words" has 75 Amharic words transliterated for easy pronunciation. Each word label includes the transliteration, English and Amharic language script called "Fidel".

Word categories include body parts, toys, animals, relationships, feelings, numbers, shapes and colors. The book is filled with beautiful photos of over 26 Ethiopian born children of ages ranging from infant to teenager.

Traditional Ethiopian items are used in the book and include a cultural explanation on the "What is it?" page. Also included is a map of Ethiopia and a fidel chart with pronunciation guide.
Explore Ethiopia: A Coloring Book
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Color your way through Ethiopia with animals, famous places, instruments, houses, people, traditional art, jewelry and crosses. Learn Amharic words in fun word games, mazes and puzzles.
Journey to Ethiopia with Captain Addis & Hanna
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Created by an Ethiopian Mother, Journey to Ethiopia covers all the bases for Ethiopian kids when it comes to culture. Hanna discovers  her pride and love for Ethiopia as she travels to her families home country. She learns about the calendar system, New Year celebrations, visits the Simien Mountains and the Blue Nile, makes a friend with broken Amharic and sees the country very different than she imagined.
Looking at Ethiopia
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Looking at Ethiopia, you will see the rugged mountains of the Simyen Range, the roaring waterfalls of the Blue Nile, and the lakes and volcanoes of the Great Rift valley. Learn about life in Ethiopia from camels to coffee and from droughts to deserts.
Countries and Cultures: Ethiopia
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Read about the cradle of humanity, where archaeologists have found fossils of early human ancestors. This proud nation is the only nation in Africa never colonized by a European country, although the Italians tried in 1936. Read about Ethiopia's struggles with drought and famine and the new democratic government that is trying to rebuild the country's economy.

Countries and Cultures books explore each nation in detail including its climate, landforms, wildlife, history, government, economy, people and traditions. Additional features include maps, sidebars explaining the country's money and national symbols (including the flag and the seal), a historical timeline, and even a traditional recipe. Come discover the world!
Fire on the Mountain
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In Ethiopia Alemayu and his sister live as servants in the house of a bad-tempered and boastful rich man. Challenged by his master, the boy wagers that he can survive a night alone in the bitter cold of the mountains. If Alemayu succeeds, he will be handsomely rewarded. But if he fails, he and his sister will be cast out of the rich man’s house. When their master claims a false victory, will Alemayu and his sister be able to outfox the rich man at his own game?
The Story of Coffee
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The beans that a young Ethiopian shepherd boy brings home are too bitter to eat, but his mother discovers that after being roasted, they make a wonderful drink. This is the world renowned story of how coffee was discovered – the Ethiopian version. This children’s book is written in simple story like English, and Amharic. The illustrations are in the traditional Ethiopian style of painting.

About the Author
Sultan Mohamed was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 1962 but currently lives in Seattle, Washington. He received a BA of Fine Arts and currently teaches art in the Seattle Public School District. Sultan Mohamed’s work as been widely exhibited, and is in private and public collections in the US and Canada. In 1999 he was awarded the Robert Rauschenberg “Power of Art” teaching award.

Amharic Kids Review
There are few truly Ethiopian books in print and available to buy. This book is truly Ethiopian – the story and the art work. This would be a great book to read for a classroom presentation on Ethiopia.
Abeba Goes to Bed
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It has been a very pleasant day, and now it's time for abeba, an Ethiopian girl, to say good night to her family and go to bed.