Our bestselling global board book series, now in paperback with extended endmatter for older kids! Habari! Spend a day in Kenya savoring fluffy mandazis, counting the colorful mabati roofs and playing a game of kati kati. Even learn words in Swahili with pronunciation guides throughout the story. Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series - Written by Kenyan author and illustrator Maïmouna Jallow and Lulu Kitololo - Extended endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in Kenya “Simple text, sprinkled with a dozen Swahili words and phrases, follows a young girl and her family through her day in this board book” – School Library Journal   "This is more than a book – it’s a vibrant affirmation of culture, confidence, and community" – Children's Books Ireland Habari! Let's spend a day in Kenya. Maïmouna Jallow is a multidisciplinary artist and writer. She is the author of several children’s books, including  I’m the Colour of Honey  and  Story Story, Story Come , an anthology of re-imagined African folktales. Her debut film,  Tales of the Accidental City , is an experimental feature-length in which all the action takes place on Zoom. A lover of theatre, Maïmouna has also adapted novels for the stage. She is currently based in Barcelona, Spain. Lulu Kitololo is a Kenyan-born illustrator and designer. Her work celebrates diversity – drawing inspiration from nature, as well as cultures and crafts from around the world and her beloved home continent, Africa. Lulu's signature aesthetic involves soulful, hand-drawn illustrations, quirky hand-lettering, and vibrant patterns.