Etiqueta: Ethiopian literature
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Meet Mastewal Abera, Ethiopian Children’s book author

Children’s Book Day is celebrated today, April 2nd, coinciding with Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books. This interview with Mastewal Abera, Ethiopian children’s book author, editor and translator, took place in June 2023 when we shared a PLEx project class as teachers in the…
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Meet Ermias Sisay, Children’s literature author

Ermias Sisay (Addis Ababa, 1982) is a children’s literature author who recently published “ዉሃዮ አንሷን ተቀወቀን” that I have to pleasure to translate from Amharic into Spanish («Agua, ¡encantada de conocerte!»), a story that beautifully explains the cycle of water for young kids. Previously he translated from French into Amharic a children’s story from J’aime…

