Qaybti Libaaxa (The Lion's Share)
 This is a bilingual children’s story book with full 4-colour illustrations. The hungry animals of the Somali forest have worked together to kill a big fat camel. Now they must decide how to divide it. Will the portions be equal? Not with the lion in charge! Read this popular Somali fable and see why, as the other animals come to understand, "the lion's share is not fair!" The book was published in 2007 Retold by: Said Salah Ahmed
ISBN: 978-1-931016-13-1
Price Sek 155 kr:-
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 This is a bilingual children’s story book with full 4-colour illustrations. In this hair-raising cautionary tale from Somalia, the Hargega Valley is plagued by the monstrous Dhegdheer, who gobbles up anyone unlucky enough to cross her path. A widow and her young son try to escape her. Will they be Dhegdheer's next meal or will their virtue save them and help bring an end to Dhegdheer's reign of terror? The book was published in 2007. Retold by: Marian Hassan
ISBN: 978-1-931016-19-3 Price Sek 155 kr:-
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Wiil Waal
 This is a bilingual children’s story book with full 4-colour illustrations. The heart? The leg? The ribs? What part of the sheep is the answer to the Sultan's riddle? When wise Somali leader Wiil Waal asks the men in his province to bring him the part of a sheep that best symbolizes "what can divide men or unite them as one," most present him with prime cuts of meat. But one very poor man's daughter has a different idea. In this clever folktale, a father reluctantly follows his daughter's advice and has astonishing results. The book was published in 2007. Retold by: Jamal Adam ISBN: 978-1-931016-17-9 Price Sek 155 kr:-
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Sheekoya Sheeko Sheeko Xariir ah
 This is a book that contains Somali children’s stories translated into English. It has 4 colour illustrations and is published by the Somali Teachers association in UK. The book was published in 2007.Price Sek 135 kr:- |
Sheekooyinkii Cigaal Shidaad
 Sheekooyinkii Cigaal Shidaad (The stories of Egal Shidaad- the wise coward man- Bi-lingual book/Somali-English) is the most popular folktales in the Somali oral literature. Egal was a coward but extremely wise and talented to save his life from the hostile Somali nomadic environment life. His stories were passed from generation to generation and still remain popular and unchallenged in the oral Somali literature. The book contains 32 pages and has 15 bi-lingual Somali/English folktales suitable for children. The stories have excellent 4- color illustrations. The book is published in April 2007.
ISBN 91-976346-1-1/978-91-97636-1-8
Author: Mohammed Sh. Hassan. Price: Sek 159 kr:-
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Sheeko Carruureed (Somali Fables and Folktales)
 Sheeko Carruureed (Somali Fables and Folktales).The book contains 13 well known Somali fables and folktales suitable for children and teens preferably between the ages 8-15 years and have excellent illustrations which only enrich the tales. Most of these folktales were passed from generation to generation and has a valuable inheritance from our ancestors. The book contains 46 pages, 4-color laminated cover. Author Nuur Xasan Faarax, Illustrations by Muktar Bashir. It is published by Scansom Publishers in April 2007
ISBN 978-91-976346-5-6 Price: Sek 159 kr:- |
Aan Booqanno Beerta Xoolaha (Let’s Visit the Gardens of the Animals)
 Aan Booqanno Beerta Xoolaha (Let’s Visit the Gardens of the Animals)
This book is a beautiful compilation of photos of wild animals accompanied by selected short traditional stories of many of the animals. The book contains 33 pages and is a new release published in Denmark 2007.
Author: Khaalid Cali-Guul Warsame. Price 129 kr :-
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Guuleed iyo Bahalkii (Alfons Och Odjuret)
 Guuleed iyo Bahalkii (Alfons Och Odjuret) This is a new children 4-color book with 4 color illustrations (hard cover). The book is written by Gunilla Bergström and it is among one of the popular series of Alfons Åberg. The book is translated into Somali and it is published by Scansom Publishers in August 2004.
ISBN 91-974409-1-4 Price: Sek 145 kr:-
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Aaway Guuleedkii Rabshada Badnaa (Var Är Bus- Alfons)
 Aaway Guuleedkii Rabshada Badnaa (Var Är Bus- Alfons)
This is a new children 4-color book with 4 color illustrations (hard cover). The book is written by Gunilla Bergström and it is among one of the popular series of Alfons Åberg. The book is translated into Somali and it is published by Scansom Publishers in August 2004.
ISBN 91-974409-0-6
Price: Sek 145 kr:-
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Habeen Wanaagsan Guuleed (Goodnight Guuleed)
 Habeen Wanaagsan Guuleed (Goodnight Guuleed) by Gunilla Bergsrom. The book is written by Gunilla Bergström and it is among one of the popular series of Alfons Åberg. The book is translated into Somali. The book consists approximately 30 pages with illustrations.
ISBN 91-630-7869-4 Price: Sek 145 kr:-
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Tubta Waxbarashada Carruurta
 Tubta Waxbarashada Carruurta. This is a new children book with 4-color cover and 4-color illustrations as well. The book contains a lot of children lullabies and songs as well as many short cultural stories related to the nature and wildlife. The book is written by the Khalid A. Guul. It is published in July 2004.
SBN 900-1-1203-2004 Price: Sek 165 kr:-
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Sidii Hilibka Loo qaybiyey (How the meat was divided)
 Sidii Hilibka Loo qaybiyey (How the meat was divided). The book is a bi-lingual (Somali-English) children book. The book was published by Mama
East African Group in 2005.
ISBN0 953110109 Price Sek 159 kr:-
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Sheeko Baraleey Soomaaliyeed (Somali Folktales)
 Sheeko Baraleey Soomaaliyeed (Somali Folktales) is a book about Somali folktales. It is a mental pleasure and excitement for a child, humorous and imaginative for a grown up, because the explanation and the nature of its heroes are dear to the mind of a mature person. The nature of the story reflects certain ethics, cultural beliefs etc. of where the story originated from. This book contains 76 pages, 4-color laminated cover. Author: Abdullahi Hassan Rooble.
ISBN 91-973-671-2-5 Price: Sek 159 kr:-
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Higgaad iyo Farbarasho (ABC Book For Children)
 Higgaad iyo Farbarasho (ABC Book For Children) This ABC book for children is intended to be a great help for the children learning Somali phonetics and how to read the Somali language. The book will be a great help specially the small children preferably at the ages of 5 –10 years or students at grade 1-4 levels. The book is divided into 4 major parts. The first part deals with phonetics and the methodology of readings, for instance it highlights how to pronounce and read the short and the long vowels. The second part is an illustration part so that the kids can match the word with the suitable picture. The third part is concerned about children songs that highlight the importance of education as well as songs about children riddles and rhymes. The last part is dedicated to folktales and children stories. The ABC book contains 116 pages and a hundreds of illustrations. The book has 4-color laminated cover.
Author: Mohammed Sh. Hassan. ISBN 91-973-671-3-3
Price: Sek 159 kr:-- |
Sheekooyinkii Boqoraddii Arraweelo (The stories of Queen Arraweelo).
 Sheekooyinkii Boqoraddii Arraweelo (The stories of Queen Arraweelo). The Queen is the most popular woman in the Somali oral literature. Her stories are passed from generation to generation and still remain unchallenged. The book consists of 40 pages and 18 colored illustrations (4-color cover). The book is published by Scansom in 1994. Re-printed in March 2002. Mohammed Sh. Hassan.
ISBN 91-972411-0-5 Price: Sek 145 kr:-
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Sheekooyinkii Cigaal Shidaad (The stories of Egal Shidaad- the wise coward man)
 Sheekooyinkii Cigaal Shidaad (The stories of Egal Shidaad- the wise coward man) are the most popular folktales in the Somali oral literature. Egal was a coward but extremely wise and talented to save his life from the hostile Somali nomadic environment life. His stories were passed from generation to generation and still remain popular and unchallenged in the oral Somali literature. The book contains 40 pages and has 16 folktales suitable for children. The stories have excellent illustrations 2 color illustrations. The book is published in March 2002. Author: Mohammed Sh. Hassan. ISBN 91-973-671-4 Price: Sek 145 kr:- |
The stories of lady Dhegdheer (The Cannibal)
 The stories of lady Dhegdheer (The Cannibal) are the most prominent best known character in the Somali oral history and literature. Many people believe that the stories of the Dhegdheer (The cannibal) are legendary tales created by a popular fantasy over centuries, while many others still believe that. The book contains 52 pages with beautiful illustrations by Amin Caamir (Over 25 illustrations). The books is written by Mohammed Sh. Hassan and published by Scansom Publishers in August 2002. ISBN 91-973671-5-X Price: Sek 145 kr:-
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