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The Matatu
Average rating
3 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Kioko had been watching the matatus come and go for as long as he could remember. But today, for his fifth birthday, he climbs aboard one with his grandfather. As the matatu pulls away from the market, the village dogs chase after them. When Kioko asks his grandfather why the dogs always bark and chase after matatus, his grandfather tells him an entertaining tale about a dog, a goat and a sheep. S... More
Book Information
PublisherOrca Book Publishers
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101554693012
ISBN-13978-1554693016
Publication Date04/01/2012
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About Eric Walters (Author) : Eric Walters is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eric Walters include Tiger Town, Northern Exposures, Bifocal, and UC R... more
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About Eva Campbell (Illustrator) : Eva Campbell is a published illustrator. A published credit of Eva Campbell is The Matatu.
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