Manya's Books

Sungura 🐰 or Rabbit in English! 🌟

Fun facts: Did you know that rabbits can jump up to three times their body length in a single leap? 🚀
And their large ears not only help them hear better but also regulate their body temperature? 🌡️

Join Manyas Books as we hop into the world of farm animals, sharing delightful illustrations, fascinating facts, and language lessons in both Swahili and English. Keep following for more captivating posts that will spark curiosity and make learning a blast! 📚 What other Swahili words would you like to learn? Share with us in the comments! 👇 Spread the love for languages and animals by sharing this with your friends! 🥰
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Mbuni 🦩 or Ostrich in English! 🌟

Fun facts: Did you know that ostriches can run up to 45 miles per hour, making them the fastest-running bird in the world? 🏃‍♂️
And they have the largest eyes of any land animal, which are even bigger than their brains? 😮

Join Manyas Books as we sprint into the world of farm animals, sharing delightful illustrations, fascinating facts, and language lessons in both Swahili and English. Keep following for more captivating posts that will spark curiosity and make learning a blast! 📚 What other Swahili words would you like to learn? Share with us in the comments! 👇 Spread the love for languages and animals by sharing this with your friends! 🥰

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Did you know you can start teaching your child a second language at any age? 🤔

That's right! Our audiobook is suitable for all ages and beloved by all too! 🎧💛

With beautifully illustrated, colorful characters, it makes learning fun! 🎉

You can get your family to start learning Swahili today by following the link in our bio! 🔗

Farasi 🐎 in Swahili or Horse in English! 🌟
Fun facts: Did you know that horses have the largest eyes of any land mammal, giving them an impressive field of vision? 👀
And they can sleep both standing up and lying down? 😴

Join Manyas Books as we gallop into the world of farm animals, sharing delightful illustrations, fascinating facts, and language lessons in both Swahili and English. Keep following for more captivating posts that will spark curiosity and make learning a blast! 📚 What other Swahili words would you like to learn? Share with us in the comments! 👇 Spread the love for languages and animals by sharing this with your friends! 🥰
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Meet Nyuki 🐝 or Bee in English!

🌟 Fun facts: Did you know that bees are fantastic navigators, using the sun as a compass to find their way?
☀️ And they communicate with each other through intricate dances to share the location of flowers? 💃🌸

Join Manyas Books as we delve into the world of farm animals and insects, sharing delightful illustrations, fascinating facts, and language lessons in both Swahili and English. Keep following for more captivating posts that will spark curiosity and make learning a blast! 📚 What other Swahili words would you like to learn? Share with us in the comments! 👇 Spread the love for languages and animals by sharing this with your friends! 🥰
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Sheep 🐑 or Kondoo in Swahili! 🌟

Did you know that sheep have excellent memories and can remember human faces for up to two years? 😮

Join us on a journey through the world of farm animals with Manyas Books, as we share delightful illustrations, fascinating facts, and language lessons in both English and Swahili. Stay tuned for more engaging posts that will spark curiosity and make learning enjoyable! 📚 Which Swahili words are you excited to learn next? Share with us in the comments! 👇 Spread the love for languages and animals by sharing this with your friends! 🥰

Getting the basics is the first step to learning any language, so we're telling you what you need to know before going further! 👨🏿‍🏫

Swahili is straightforward for English speakers as the words have no gender or accents, and the pronunciation is similar to the spelling! 🧐📖

These are the must-knows:
☑️ Habari – Hello
☑️ Kwaheri – Goodbye
☑️ Ndio – Yes
☑️ Sawa – Okay
☑️ Hapana – No
☑️ Tafadhali – Please
☑️ Asante – Thank you
☑️ Karibu – You’re welcome
☑️ Samahani – I’m sorry
☑️ Sijui – I don’t know

Pig 🐷 or Nguruwe in Swahili! 🌟

Did you know pigs are natural-born swimmers and can even be taught to dive underwater? 🏊‍♂️

Dive into the world of farm animals with Books, as we share captivating illustrations, fun facts, and language lessons in both English and Swahili. Keep an eye out for more delightful posts that will spark curiosity and make learning fun! 📚 Which Swahili words would you like to learn next? Let us know in the comments! 👇

Share the joy of languages and animals with your friends! 🥰

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Goat 🐐 or Mbuzi in Swahili.
- Meet our lively and spirited friend! Did you know that goats have rectangular pupils, which allows them to have a wider field of vision to spot predators? 🤓
Manyas Books is eager to share more enchanting illustrations and fun facts about our farm animal friends in both English and Swahili. Keep following for more delightful posts that'll brighten your day! 📚 Which other Swahili words do you want to learn? Let us know in the comments! 👇 Don't forget to share this with your friends to spread the love for languages and animals! 🥰
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Around 90,000 people speak Swahili at home in the United States. This number has grown by 22 percent in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018! 📈 It's now Africa's most internationally recognized tongue! 🧠

It might be time your family starts too! ⌛

Swahili has a rich history, combining Arabic, Bantu, English, Persian, Portuguese, German, and French. It's also the African language for an English speaker to learn! 🌍

And we know how to get started! 📗😁

"Say hello to our feathery friend, the chicken! 🐔 In Swahili, we call this adorable friend ‘Kuku'. Manyas Books is excited to introduce you to a world of farm animals, with each one presented in both English and Swahili. Stay tuned for more charming illustrations and fascinating facts about our animal buddies! 📚 Share your favorite Swahili words with us in the comments! 👇
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Change starts with one person. 💛

We hope to raise our children to be proud leaders and stand up for what they believe in! 🥇

How are you creating future leaders? ✍🏿🎓

Have you ever thought of teaching your kids a second language? 🧒🏿

Manya's Books makes that possible! Our audiobook is the simplest way for children to learn how to speak Swahili! 📗👩🏿‍🏫

Keep their attention with gorgeous illustrations and exciting colors that they can't get enough of! 😍

👉🏿 Give your children the gift of a second language with Manya's Books. You can follow the link in our bio to order your copy. 🎁

Did you know that all of the characters' names from The Lion King came from Swahili words? 🦁

Simba means lion, Nala means gift, Mufasa means king, Timon means respect, Pumbaa means slow-witted, Rafiki means friend, and Zazu means movement! 📚😲

The Lion King also brought us hakuna matata and many beautiful Swahili songs! 🎶

When did you find out that you were singing in Swahili? 💛

We can verify our audiobook results in engaged, excited children with the best foundation in Swahili! 😁

Full of beautifully illustrated pictures and bright colors, this book can easily capture the attention of little ones. 🌈📘

Start your child's education in Swahili today by following the link in our bio!

There's an array of African cuisine, which is diverse and flavorful! 🥘

The food features a wide range of spices, vegetables, and meats. 🥕🍖

Beloved African dishes include Tagine from North Africa, Jollof Rice from West Africa, and Injera from East Africa. 🍲

Many African cultures' traditional dress styles are beautiful and intricate. 😍

West African wax prints boast brightly colored fabric, and the Maasai in East Africa are known to don beaded jewelry and intricate hairstyles! 🥻📿

This is because traditional African dress often reflects the region's history, culture, and values. ❤️

Our job is to guide our children and give them the tools they need to succeed! 🧰⭐

What are you teaching your child? 👨🏿‍🏫

An easy, reliable learning tip is to utilize visual aids. 👁️

Visual aids, such as flashcards, posters, and books, are a great way to help your child associate new words with images and concepts. 📚 These visual aids can make learning a new language more engaging and effective. 💛

In Africa, there are many rich and diverse storytelling traditions. 🌍📖

In many African cultures, history, culture, and values are passed down through generations via oral storytelling! 🎤📜

Griots or traditional storytellers have valued roles in many West African cultures; their stories often utilize music and dance. 🎶

Have you been interested in having your child learn a second language? 🤔

We have just the solution for you!

Our audiobook is the perfect first step in learning Swahili! 📚 Bright, fun, and beautiful, it's just what you need to create an engaged, happy, Swahili-speaking child! 🧒🏿

👉🏿 Get your audiobook today by simply following the link in our bio!

We want to let you know some easy ways to help your child learn a second language! ✍🏿

🏫 Use language learning apps and games. Find a language app specially designed for children; this is a fun and engaging way for them to practice their fluency!
🏫 Watch TV shows and movies in the target language. Watching age-appropriate content helps develop their learning and comprehension skills.
🏫 Listen to music in the target language. Music effectively teaches sounds and rhythms; encourage your child to learn the lyrics!
🏫 Play with other children who speak the language. Practicing the language is vital; try to find other children who speak it.
🏫 Travel to a country that speaks the language: Immersing oneself in the language and culture is one the best ways to learn it.

Practice opportunities can be few and far between; ensuring patience and consistency is essential in teaching your child a new language. 🌟

Hospitality is of high importance in many African cultures. 🍽️

Welcoming guests with warmth and generosity is customary, and sharing food is a valued part of social gatherings. 💛

The Maasai, for example, consider sharing a cup of milk as a symbol of trust and friendship. 🥛👬🏿

We couldn't agree more! 👏🏿

How are you preparing the world's future leaders? 👀🏫

Our audiobook is suitable for people of all ages! From your toddler to your parent, anyone can begin learning Swahili with Manya's Books. 👶🏿👨🏿‍🦳

We wanted to develop an easier way for children to learn a second language, so we decided to begin with the basics! 🧮

You'll be able to teach your young ones how to count and a second language simultaneously! Follow the link in our bio to get your copy today! 📚

Drumming is a significant aspect of music and dancing in numerous African cultures. 🥁

The djembe is a type of drum from West Africa, commonly used in African music and popular worldwide! 🪘

There are also talking drums in West African cultures; these communicate complex messages over long distances.

Containing beautiful illustrations, an abundance of color, and an opportunity to learn a new language, this is the perfect gift for you or your little ones! 🎁📚

With over 80 million speakers and fascinating history, Swahili is quickly becoming a popular choice for those learning a new language!

👉🏿 You can begin learning Swahili in no time at all! Just follow the link in our bio!

Did you know that Africa is home to the world's largest waterfall? 🌊

Victoria Falls is on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe and is over a mile wide with a 350-foot drop! 😲

Above the Zambezi River, the waterfall is a popular tourist destination and a UNESCO World Heritage site. 🌍

The Okavango Delta, the world's largest closed ecosystem, is located in Botswana, Africa. 🌻🦎🌲

The unique wetland is home to a large variety of flora and fauna. 🌺🦌

Where would you like to visit in Africa? ✈️

It's about time to exercise those brain muscles! 💪🧠

What's your favorite way to stimulate your mind? ✍🏿