14 Cows for America
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This is the true story of a touching gift bestowed on the United States by a tribe of Maasai Warriors in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Accompanied by richly hued illustrations, this story of generosity and compassion crosses boundaries, nations, and cultures.
Heritage & History: African Heritage and History
Themes for Children: Social Studies and Biography, Big Changes, When Things Are Hard
Genre: Non-Fiction
Format: Picture Book
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 6-9
The story behind "14 Cows for America"
Carmen Agra Deedy shares the incredible story related to 9/11 that she helped tell in her book "14 Cows for America."
Book Series: Stories from Africa: Books for Children and Young Adults, Remembering 9/11: Books for Kids and Teens
9781561454907