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Festivals of the World: Kenya

Title: Festivals of the World – Kenya Author: Falaq Kagda Publishing Company: Gareth Stevens, Inc. Number of Pages: 32 Reading Level: Grade 3/age 8+ Original Publishing Date: 1997 Summary: This colorful book is a text book intended for a school…

I Dreamed of Africa By Kuki Gallmann
I Dreamed of Africa By Kuki Gallmann

I Dreamed of Africa By Kuki Gallmann

I read the book “I Dreamed of Africa” by Kuki Gallmann before I saw the movie. Kuki admits in her book that her writing is her therapy. She’s been keeping journals for her entire life. In her book, you really…

Countries of the World: Kenya

Title: Countries of the World: Kenya Author: Victoria Derr Publishing Company: Gareth Stevens, Inc. Number of Pages: 96 Reading Level: Junior High School Original Publishing Date: 1999 Summary: This is a textbook meant for junior high school students.  It covers…

Currency in Kenya
Currency in Kenya

Currency in Kenya

Kenyan currency is made up of shillings and cents. There are 100 cents to a shilling. In October of 1992 the US dollar was worth about 33 shillings. By February 1993, the US dollar was about 66 shillings. The prices…