Publication |
Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2008.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
World cultures
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Summary/Abstract |
The Masai people live in the grasslands in eastern Africa, where there are often long droughts. In this book, you will learn how they survive such harsh conditions. Read about their customs and ceremonies, and how the women make beautiful bead jewellery.
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Contents |
Who are the Maasai?
Where do the Maasai live?
The importance of cattle
Maasai warriors
A Maasai home
Family life
Food and eating
Clothes and beadwork
Activity: make a Maasai bracelet
School and language
Music and dance
Ceremonies
A Maasai story
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Standard Number |
9781410928238 Pb.
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