Above: children study English and Samburu (Maa) vocabulary. Image credit: “Samburu vocabulary“, Alaina Buzas, CC BY 2.0 license
Here is where we will be posting updates on our books, more info about the people, animals, places, and time from Monique’s stories, and notable happenings in Kenya and Samburuland.
This blog is the last addition to our website, which soft-launched on 9/9/2024 (made by Ann and Monique in their scant free time, using WordPress). In coming weeks and months we will both get more posts up.
Recent Posts
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Karibuni! Welcome to the Daughter of the Leopard blog
Above: children study English and Samburu (Maa) vocabulary. Image credit: “Samburu vocabulary“, Alaina Buzas, CC BY 2.0 license Here is where we will be posting updates on our books, more info about the people, animals, places, and time from Monique’s stories, and notable happenings in Kenya and Samburuland. This blog…
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Celebrating the Foreword INDIES win
To take our terrible selfies with our prize (Honorable Mention in the Multicultural category at the 2025 Foreword INDIES), we went back to the food court at Crossroads Mall. We did hours of interviews and then editing here. Very fun and nostalgic to return with not only the books in…
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Holy Cannoli! We won something!
We took home the Honorable Mention win in the Multicultural category in the 2025 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award! This might not sound like a big deal, but it absolutely is! The INDIES are competed by thousands of books, and the contest winners are chosen by experienced librarians…
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Bike Month is Back: Free Chapter!
In honor of US Bike Month, we’ve placed the suitable-for-all-ages-of-readers chapter “The Bicycle” up for free reading, in image format. Enjoy!