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Islaantii Buuri iyo unuunkii : Waa sheekoxariireed Hindi ah = Buri and the marrow : an Indian folk tale / retold by Henriette Barkow ; illustrated by Lizzie Finlay ; Somali translation by Adam Jama.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Somali Original language: English Publication details: London : Mantra Lingua, 2006.Description: [24] p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cmISBN:
  • 1852695889
  • 9781852695880
Uniform titles:
  • Buri and the marrow. Somali & English.
Subject(s): Summary: As an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter, a fox, a tiger and a lion try to eat her. Buri tells them to wait until she returns, then she'll be nice and fat. When it is time for her to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan which fools the lion and the tiger.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.20954 B256 Available 33111007106004
Total holds: 0

As an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter, a fox, a tiger and a lion try to eat her. Buri tells them to wait until she returns, then she'll be nice and fat. When it is time for her to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan which fools the lion and the tiger.

Parallel text in Somali and English.

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