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Amharic Children's Bilingual Books

The Old Woman and the Pumpkin

Retold by Michael Rosen, Illustrated by Bob Hewis

A traditional story about the perils faced by an old woman who sets out to visit her grand-daughter and encounters and outwits some very dangerous travelling companions.

Silly Mammo

Retold by Gebregeorgis Yohannes, African Sun Publishing, 2001.

This first Ethiopian picture book is a retelling of the most popular children's story in Ethiopia. All proceeds from the sale of the book go to EBCEF's project to establish a Children's Book Center in Ethiopia.

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