These simple stories have been written with the requirements of upper primary and lower secondary Asian pupils in mind. They will be particularly suitable for pupils who have been studying English as a foreign or second language for about five years. The vocabulary - within a range of about 1,500 "head" words and the sentence patterns have been cont…
These wise and witty stories from Sri Lanka are told in a simple, yet effective way by Indi Rana who has had many books for children published around the world. The stories are illustrated by the author with a meticulous eye for detail, yet each the necessary humour to make them appealing to young children. These stories encompass all the culture of…
Ten classic folk-tales of Bali, filled with humour and religious allegory, are re-told for upper primary and lower secondary Asian school children. Vocabulary has been kept to within a basic list of 1,500 words, and sentence patterns have been controlled, making this collection an excellent classroom aid to reading comprehension. Each story is follo…
ASAL USUL SUKU MINAMASA
Aminatha adalah seorang gadis diciptakan oleh Yang Maha Kuasa untuk menyebarluaskan keturunan di sebuah daerah tertentu. Hidupnya menyendiri. Pikirannya pernah menyatakan, mana mungkin hidup menyendiri sedangkan ia harus menyebarkan keturunan. Ternyata ia dapat juga hamil. Anaknya seorang laki-laki.
Setelah dewasa Aruha…
PERANG PAREGREG
Sepeninggal Gajah Mada dan Hayam Wuruk, kerajaan Majapahit telah berada di pintu kehancuran. Perang saudara memperebutkan tahta kerajaan merupakan sumber utama kehancuran itu. Masuknya agama Islam turut mempercepat proses kehancuran itu, namun bukan berarti Islam telah menhancurkan Majapahit, melainkan Islam telah menumbuhkan Maja…