Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book

A companion to the Caldecott Honor Book Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book

Jambo Means Hello introduces children to the Swahili alphabet with helpful pronunciation keys, while presenting East Af…

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