Our World: Ethiopia

Selam! Enjoy a day in the bustling city of Addis Ababa with a child and her babi. We'll gallop through the park on horseback, enjoy tasty enjera around the mesob, and read Teret Teret before bed. Both author and illustrator draw on their lived experience in Ethiopia to create this charming board book.

About the author

Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam grew up in Ethiopia and raised his children in the bustling city of Addis Ababa. He works in the communications field to contribute to the world's Sustainable Development Goals. Fitsum loves to travel and has been to over 30 countries. He lives outside of Washington, D.C. with his family.

Netsanet (Net) Tesfay is an illustrator and a graphic designer who lives with her husband and two young children in northern California, USA. She is a native of Ethiopia. Her colorful and whimsical art is influenced by her heritage and rich Ethiopian culture.

Product details

• Authors: Fitsum Tesfaye Habtemariam
• Assisted by: Netsanet Tesfay (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 2 to 3
• Product format: Board book
• Released: 03.10.2023
• EAN: 9798888590119
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-011-9
• No. of pages: 20
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 165 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 445 g
• Series: Our World
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Mathematics; JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Baby books, Ethiopia, For children c 0–36 months, JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Picture books, Early years: daily routine, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Africa, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language, JUVENILE FICTION / Community & Neighbors