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1. Bull, Schuyla (1998). Through tsavo: A story of an east african savanna. Norwalk, CT: The Nature Conservancy.

Abstract:
Follows a herd of elephants, including a playful young calf, as it slowly makes its way to Tsavo National Park in Kenya to the Mzima River during a long, dry season.

Abstract provided by Library of Congress, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Africa] [Animals] [Badger] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Buffalo] [Crocodile] [Elephant] [Escape] [Family] [Fire] [Geography] [Giraffe] [Hippopotamus] [Hyena] [Kenyan] [Lake] [Leopard] [Lightning] [Maps] [Migration] [Parents] [Travel] [Water] [Zebra]

2. Mashiri, Pascal (1995). Mzimba and the crowned cranes. South Africa: Read Educational Trust.

Abstract:

Abstract provided by Tony Kinne for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Africa] [Animals] [Birds] [Crane] [Elephant] [Folktale] [Glossary] [Kenyan] [Magic] [Multicultural] [Storytelling] [Vulture]

3. Morris, Ann (1995). Shoes, shoes, shoes. New York: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books.

Abstract:
A rhyme about shoes from all over the world ranges from new shoes to work shoes, game shoes to fun shoes.

Abstract provided by Jennifer Henzie, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [American] [Bolivian] [British] [Canadian] [Clothing] [Columbian] [Dancing] [Dutch] [Exercise] [Geography] [Guatemalan] [Italian] [Japanese] [Kenyan] [Mexican] [Moroccan] [Mountains] [Multicultural] [Native American] [Rain] [Romanian] [Russian] [Seasons] [Snow] [Soccer] [Spanish] [Sports] [Swedish] [Swimming] [Transportation] [Walking] [Weather]

4. Ruurs, Margriet (2005). My librarian is a camel: How books are brought to children around the world. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press Inc..

Abstract:
Examine many different kinds of libraries from all around the world. Unlike the typical library room or building, many libraries are a bus, boat, train, or camel. Each type is different, but they all serve the same important purpose of delivering books to people, no matter where they live.

Abstract provided by Lauren Terakedis, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Australia] [Books] [Camel] [Canada] [Communication] [Community] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Crowd] [Culture] [Diversity] [Donkey] [Education] [Elephant] [England] [Excitement] [Feelings] [Geography] [Happiness] [Horse] [Indonesian] [Kenyan] [Kindness] [Library] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Pakistani] [Poverty] [Reading] [Thai] [Transportation] [Travel] [Verbal Communication] [Village] [Zimbabwe]

5. Talbot, Hudson (2003). Safari journal. New York: Harcourt, Inc..

Abstract:
Carey is a young boy who goes on vacation to Kenya with his aunt. While there he learns about the culture and all of the animals.

Abstract provided by Michelle Leiter, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [African] [Airplane] [Animals] [Birds] [Buffalo] [Car] [Cattle] [Critical Thinking] [Crocodile] [Culture] [Decision Making] [Desert] [Egret] [Elephant] [Giraffe] [Goat] [Habitat] [Hunting] [Hyena] [Kenyan] [Leopard] [Lion] [Multicultural] [Observation] [Rhinoceros] [Safari] [Stress Management] [Transportation] [Vacation] [Verbal Communication] [Village] [Wilderness] [Wildlife]
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