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Facing the lion : growing up Maasai on the African savanna / by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton with Herman Viola.

By: Lekuton, Joseph.
Contributor(s): Viola, Herman J.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2003Description: 127 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0792251253 (hc.).Subject(s): Lekuton, Joseph -- Juvenile literature | Masai (African people) -- Kenya -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Masai (African people) -- Kenya -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature | Lekuton, Joseph | Masai (African people) -- Biography | Masai (African people) -- Kenya -- Social life and customs | Blacks -- Kenya -- Biography | Lekuton, Joseph | Masai (African people) -- Biography | Blacks -- Kenya -- Biography | Masai (African people) -- Kenya -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 967.62/004965 | B
Contents:
A lion hunt -- The proud one -- Cows -- The pinching man -- School -- Herdsman -- Initiation -- Kabarak -- Soccer -- America -- A warrior in two worlds.
Awards: D.C.F. Award 04-05.Summary: A member of the Masai people describes his life as he grew up in a northern Kenya village, traveled to America to attend college, and became an elementary school teacher in Virginia.
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A member of the Masai people describes his life as he grew up in a northern Kenya village, traveled to America to attend college, and became an elementary school teacher in Virginia.

A lion hunt -- The proud one -- Cows -- The pinching man -- School -- Herdsman -- Initiation -- Kabarak -- Soccer -- America -- A warrior in two worlds.

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D.C.F. Award 04-05.

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