Type
Paperback Version
Version
2. Improved Version
Language
English – Somali Bilingual Stories
Description
Experience the heartwarming journey of Mariam, a young girl in Somaliland, as she embraces the spirit of Ramadan for the first time. With excitement, temptation, and determination, Mariam learns the true essence of patience and faith.
This beautifully written bilingual story, in English and Somali, captures the joy, struggles, and triumphs of fasting, making it a perfect read for children and families.
Plus, with comprehension questions and engaging games at the end, young readers can build their bilingual vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Celebrate culture, tradition, and resilience in this inspiring tale of self-discovery.
Will Mariam find the strength to complete her fast? Find out in Mariam and the Holy Month!
Somali For Kids (SFK) – In Collaboration with BIC
Somali For Kids (SFK) is proud to collaborate with BIC for this year’s “SFK Young Writer Competition 2022.” The competition was open to students from Year 5 to Year 8, inviting children to write a story about Ramadan in Somaliland.
Somali For Kids (SFK) waxay ku faraxsan tahay iskaashiga ay la leedahay BIC
SFK waxa ay aad ugu faraxsantahay iskaashiga ay sannadkan la leedahay BIC, SFK Tartanka Qoraaga Da’da Yar ee 2022. Tartankan waxa uu u furnaa ardayda sanadada 5aad ilaa 8aad. Carruurta waxa lagu martiqaaday inay qoraan sheeko ku saabsan sida looga soomo Ramadaanta Hargeysa.
Winner’s Biography Taariikhda Guulaystaha
Name Magaca: Habiba Abdirahman
Year Group Sanadka Kooxda: 7
Age Da’da: 12
Winner Year Sanadka Lagu Guulaystay: 2022
Biography Taariikhda:
Habiba was five years old when she moved from Egypt with her family in 2014. She joined BIC in 2021 and has a deep passion for learning. She enjoys reading, mathematics, and athletics.
Habiba waxay jirtay 5 sano markii iyada iyo qoyskeedu kasoo guureen Masar sannadkii 2014. Waxay kusoo biirtay BIC 2021, aad bayna u jeceshahay waxbarashada. Waxay sidoo kale xiiseeysaa wax-akhriska, xisaabta, iyo cayaaraha fudud.
About BIC Xog ku Saabsan BIC
British International College (BIC) is a British curriculum school located in Hargeisa, Somaliland. BIC follows the English National Curriculum, enabling students to work towards OFQUAL-regulated qualifications, including GCSEs and A-Levels.
BIC waa machad caalami ah oo British ah, kuna yaalla Hargeysa, Somaliland. Waxay ardayda siisaa manhaj Ingiriisi ah oo heer caalami ah, taasoo u suuragelinaysa inay gaadhaan GCSE iyo A-Level.
Book Description
This beautifully written bilingual book (English & Somali) is perfect for bedtime stories or for young readers improving their language skills. With engaging games and comprehension questions, children can enjoy learning while playing.
The paperback version also includes a colouring page and a drawing page, allowing kids to express their creativity and artistic skills.
This book is ideal for:
Parents looking to introduce their children to Ramadan traditions
Bilingual learners improving their English and Somali vocabulary
Teachers & educators promoting cultural and language learning
Who Are We? Yaa Nahay?
Somali For Kids (SFK) is an organisation dedicated to promoting the Somali language and helping the new generation of Somalis living abroad reconnect with their heritage.
We also encourage young writers to publish their own stories and share them in bilingual formats. Our resources include:
Bilingual storybooks
Educational videos
Interactive learning website
Merchandise for young learners
Also available on…
You can buy our book from:
- Lulu Publisher
- Our TikTok UK shop
- Us directly (email us: info@somaliforkids.com)
- Amazon.co.uk
- Amazon.com
- Amazon.fr
- Amazon.de
- Amazon.es
- Amazon.it
- Amazon.nl
- Amazon.pl
- Amazon.se
- Amazon.jp
- Amazon.ca
- Amazon.au
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