Mworia the Warrior

Mworia the Warrior
Author: Konye Njoroge
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2005
Genre: Children's stories, African (English)
ISBN: 9789966254207

Ogilo and the Hippo

Ogilo and the Hippo
Author: Asenath Odaga
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9789966465443

First published in Dholuo in 1983, this is the first English-language edition of this story for children. One morning Ogilo and his two friends discover a pregnant hippo stuck in a muddly hole. The story centres around the boys secrecy, to protect the hippo being killed by grown-ups for meat, and their efforts to save the hippo. The fate of the poacher contains a moral tale.

Sundiata

Sundiata
Author: Lynne Mansure
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2002-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9789966254689

Sundiata is the story of a man who lived in West Africa almost 800 years ago. It is the myth of a hunter's prophecy that a king will marry an ugly foreign woman who will give birth to a son, who will come to rule the kingdom on Mali. It is a tale of conquest and heroism.

The Three Hunters

The Three Hunters
Author: G. Z. O. Nyotumba
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1997
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9789966468970

Greed, dishonesty and pride are the themes of these four stories, designed to encourage reading for pleasure. The stories are "The Three Hunters", "Nyakalondo and the Merciless Father", "Hare Learns a Lesson", and "Lion, Hare and the Thorn".

Kisalu and His Fruit Garden

Kisalu and His Fruit Garden
Author: David G. Maillu
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 58
Release: 1989
Genre: Children's stories, Kenyan (English)
ISBN: 9789966469496

Six short stories for young children, each with an illustration, are designed to encourage reading for pleasure. The stories, from an established author, tell their own moral tales.

Commonwealth Children's Literature

Commonwealth Children's Literature
Author: Commonwealth Institute (Great Britain). Library & Resource Centre
Publisher: London : Commonwealth Institute
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1979
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

Further Adventures of the Black Hand Gang

Further Adventures of the Black Hand Gang
Author: Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye
Publisher: East African Publishers
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2005
Genre: Children
ISBN: 9789966254221

The Black Hand Gang is a neighbourhood group of young Kenyans, which meets in the eastern part of Nairobi. The gang members, Onyango, Waithaka, his sister Jane, V.J. Patel and Hassan make a lot of friends trying to help other people. The story is intended as a supplementary text for children fluent in reading, to encourage reading for pleasure.