This collection of books in Bambara “Society” is for accomplished readers ready for longer works presenting challenging themes with complex moral dilemmas and increasingly creative and sophisticated languages. All books in our collections are created by Malian authors and illustrators and are grounded in the language, culture and environment familiar to Malian children, even as many of the books take the children to worlds outside of Mali. While the books are designed to have pedagogical value, they aim, above all, to be deliciously delightful to children of all ages.
Short Description.
Nin bamanankan gafe "sigida" dalajɛlen in ɲɛsinnen bɛ gafekalanna ŋanaw ma minnu labɛnnen don ka gafebaw kalan, n’u barokunw bɛ mɔgɔ bila ka miiri, hakilifilafila gɛlɛyaw ani kan minnu bɛ ka lakuraya don o don ka ta’a fɛ. An ka gafew bɛɛ sɛbɛnna Mali sɛbɛnnikɛlaw ni jabɔlaw fɛ, wa u bɛ tali kɛ kan, seko ni dɔnko ani denmisɛnw bɛ fɛn minnu dɔn sigida n’a lamini na, hali ni caman bɛ taa n’u ye Mali kɔkan. Hali n’a y’a sɔrɔ u dabɔra kalan kama, gafe ninnu kunba ye ka denmisɛnw ɲɛnajɛ, u mana kɛ si hakɛ o hakɛ la.
Bakurubaɲɛfɔli
‘’Sigida’’ gafew ɲɛsinnen bɛ gafekalanna jolenw ma, minnu labɛnnen don ka gafew kalan minnu kɔnɔkow ka jan ani minnu ka gɛlɛn.