Children's Books About Drylands


Minglo Moves the Mountain
by Arnold Lahel
Man and his wife come to terms with their environment.

Listen to the Rain
by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault, illus. by James Endicott
Celebration of the coming of rain.

Bread Bread Bread
by Ann Morris, photos by Ken Heyman
Bread around the world - everbody loves bread.

Big Boy
by Tololwa M. Mollel
A small Tanzanian boy wishes he were big - and gets his wish.

Little Elephant's Walk
by Adrienne Kennaway
Sights and sounds of Africa plains through the eyes of a baby elephant.

Africa Borthers and Sisters
by Virginia Kroll, illus. by Vanessa French
A father tells his son about the cultures and heritage of Africa.

Masai and I
by Virginia Kroll, illus. by Nancy Carpenter
A young girl compares her life to what she's learned about East Africa.


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