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Join Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their Maasai friends as they set out on a counting journey through the grasslands of Tanzania. Along the way, the children encounter all sorts of animals including elephants, lions and monkeys, while counting from one to ten in both English and Swahili. The lively, rhyming text is accompanied by an illustrated guide to counting in Swahili, a map, notes about each of the animals, and interesting facts about Tanzania and the Maasai people.

AGES: 4 to 10
By:  
Illustrated by:   Julia Cairns
Imprint:   Barefoot Books
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 247mm,  Width: 255mm, 
ISBN:   9781841481197
ISBN 10:   184148119X
Pages:   32
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 4 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unspecified

Reviews for We All Went on Safari

Each sharply detailed scene glows with jewel-like color, set off by the traditionally dressed human figures' heads and limbs. Further information about the Maasai, Tanzania, the ten children's Swahili names, and the equal number of wild creatures met along the way close this brilliant, horizon-expanding outing. -- Kirkus Review Kirkus Review A lively group of Maasai children takes readers across Tanzania in a counting book that doubles as an intro to this culture Truly fabulous illustrations...It is important for our kids to learn that differences should be celebrated -- Paml L.


  • Winner of Book of the Year Award, Child Magazine 2003
  • Winner of Book of the Year Silver Award, ForeWord Magazine 2004
  • Winner of Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award 2004
  • Winner of Practical Pre-School Gold Award 2004

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