The Gabi That Girma Wore

by Fasika Adefris and Sara Holly Ackerman

Book Overview

From seed to harvest, from loom to shop, to a gift for Girma, this lyrical story of the Ethiopian Gabi is a beautiful celebration of weaving, community and culture.

Written in the cadence of The House That Jack Built, this vibrant and lushly illustrated tale pays tribute to the Gabi-- a traditional Ethiopian cloth that is used to celebrate both community and culture. From the tiny seed to the fluffy white cotton, from the steady...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316470775
• ISBN13: 9780316470773
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.2" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3