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In My Maasai Life, growing readers follow a young Robin Wiszowaty as she travels to Kenya for the first time. Living with the Maasai people, Robin explores the land with her new family as they get water, find wood, and sing songs. It is all a part of the adventure with the Maasai.My Maasai Life: A Child’s Adventure in Africa is a perfect introduction for children to the social issues in Africa. With easy-to-pronounce Swahili words, they can join Robin as she learns about the Maasai, fetching water and looking out for wild animals.
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Born in Schaumberg, Illinois, Robin Wiszowaty currently resides in her adoptive home of Kenya. With a lifetime of volunteerism and education research behind her, she serves as Free The Children's Kenya Program Director, overseeing development projects throughout the country.
In 2002, she spent a year living with the Maasai people, immersing herself in their culture and communicating solely in Swahili. Her explorations into poverty and seeking its solutions took her to sites throughout East Africa. My Maasai Life: From Surburbia to Savannah, her first book, is her chronicle of these experiences, and beyond. My Maasai Life: A Child's Adventure in Africa is her second book.
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In 2002, she spent a year living with the Maasai people, immersing herself in their culture and communicating solely in Swahili. Her explorations into poverty and seeking its solutions took her to sites throughout East Africa. My Maasai Life: From Surburbia to Savannah, her first book, is her chronicle of these experiences, and beyond. My Maasai Life: A Child's Adventure in Africa is her second book.
"Robin Wiszowaty's impassioned story will lift your heart and open your eyes." — Jane Goodall
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- PublisherMe to We
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1553658027
- ISBN 13 9781553658023
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages40
- IllustratorAntonello Marisa, Laidley Victoria
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