https://books.katha.org Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:09:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://books.katha.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-png-01-1-32x32.png https://books.katha.org 32 32 https://books.katha.org/product/jafta/ https://books.katha.org/product/jafta/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:20:27 +0000 https://books.katha.org/?post_type=product&p=7276 Meet Jafta, a little boy growing up in an African village, who describes some of his everyday moods and feelings by comparing his actions to those of various animals. Filled with vibrant illustrations and clever similes, the book will transport young readers to the beautiful environs of African wilderness. Early readers will find themselves reading aloud to this delightful story. “Jafta is about the sheer innocence that children are known for, and the journey of a strong, dark-skinned protagonist.” — Asia Times "The text is simple enough for toddlers but would also lend itself well to a discussion about similes with elementary schoolers." — mystorytimecorner.com Also available in Hindi as Jafta Author: Hugh Lewin Illustrator: Lisa Kopper]]> Meet Jafta, a little boy growing up in an African village, who describes some of his everyday moods and feelings by comparing his actions to those of various animals. Filled with vibrant illustrations and clever similes, the book will transport young readers to the beautiful environs of African wilderness. Early readers will find themselves reading aloud to this delightful story. “Jafta is about the sheer innocence that children are known for, and the journey of a strong, dark-skinned protagonist.” — Asia Times "The text is simple enough for toddlers but would also lend itself well to a discussion about similes with elementary schoolers." — mystorytimecorner.com Also available in Hindi as Jafta Author: Hugh Lewin Illustrator: Lisa Kopper]]> https://books.katha.org/product/jafta/feed/ 2402 https://books.katha.org/product/jafta-2/ https://books.katha.org/product/jafta-2/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:16:37 +0000 https://books.katha.org/?post_type=product&p=7279 Jafta Author: Hugh Lewin Illustrator: Lisa Kopper]]> Jafta Author: Hugh Lewin Illustrator: Lisa Kopper]]> https://books.katha.org/product/jafta-2/feed/ 859