- 14 Cows for America
Author
Illustrator
CON
Type
Ages
Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Pages
1 v. (unpaged)
Categories
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Africa, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 21st Century
Subjects
Naiyomah, Wilson Kimeli, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Kenya, Relations, United States, United States, Relations, Kenya, Maasai (African people), Biography, Cows, Kenya
Publisher
publisher summary(s)
Maasai tribal members, after hearing the story of the September 11 attacks from a young Massai, who was in New York on that day, decide to present the American people with fourteen sacred cows as a healing gift.
A true story of hope and generosity by award-winning author Carmen Agra Deedy in collaboration with Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah, with stunning illustrations by Thomas Gonzalez about a gift from a small Kenyan village to the people of America. Maasai tribal members, after hearing the story of the September 11 attacks from a young Maasai who was in New York on that day, decide to present the American people with 14 sacred cows as a healing gift.
