How do you count to ten in the Maasai language? What is the jumping dance for young warriors? Why are cattle so important to the Maasai? The Maasai people live in the grasslands in eastern Africa, where there are often long droughts. In this book, you will learn how they survive such harsh conditions. Read about their customs and ceremonies, and how the women make beautiful jewellery.

 

This book is part of a book series called Raintree Perspectives-World Cultures .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Nicola Barber is an experienced author and editor of children's non-fiction books.