Pashto-English

Fatima the Spinner and the Tent (Pashto-English) $18.95

Fatima is a young woman whose life seems beset by one disaster after another. Setting forth on a journey from her home in the West, she is shipwrecked and cast ashore alone near Alexandria. Adopted by a family of weavers,...

Neem the Half-Boy (Pashto-English) $18.95

The Queen of Hich-Hich fails to follow the instructions given to her by Arif the Wise Man, and, as a result, gives birth to a half-boy. Neem makes himself complete by an act of cleverness, negotiation and compromise. This...

Pashto: A Language Map (Pashto-English) $12.95

Practical, reliable and convenient! PASHTO a language map is the must-have language guide for anyone traveling to Afghanistan.This Language Map gives you essential words and phrases at a glance. Each Language Map provides...

Sunita's Special Day (Pashto-English) $23.95

Sunita enjoys learning about Halloween at school. When she arrives home her mum says that they can have a Halloween party and invite some friends. She and her brother and sister string up some sticky donuts and bob for...

The Boy Without a Name (Pashto-English) $18.95

On the day a boy is born, his parents are visited by a wise man who says, "This is a very, very important boy, and I'm going to give him something marvelous one day, but I will have to give him his name first. So please...

The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal (Pashto-English) $17.95

When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the townspeople terrified of something that - just because they have not seen it before - they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. With his own knowledge and by...

The Farmer's Wife (Pashto-English) $18.95

The story of The Farmer's Wife tells how a woman first loses an apple into a hole in the ground, and then attempts a series of efforts to get it back. Children enjoy learning to repeat the sequence from memory, and when the...

The Man and the Fox (Pashto-English) $18.95

A man tricks a young fox into believing that he will give him a chicken. The fox is trapped, but through ingenuity and perseverance, he escapes. Reading this story inspires children to face challenges directly, and even to...

The Man with Bad Manners (Pashto-English) $20.95

This is the story of a very badly behaved man, how a young boy invents a plan to change his behavior, and, with the help of the other villagers, succeeds. Children, of course, love the idea of an adult behaving badly. At the...

The Old Woman and the Eagle (Pashto-English) $18.95

In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamiliar appearance, she decides to change it to suit her own ideas of what a bird should look like. Her efforts mirror a common...

The Stranger's Farewell (Pashto-English) $18.95

The Stranger's Farewell is a very old story, one that has entertained people all over the world for hundreds of years. A stranger visits a young couple – he has been traveling for many days – and asks for a glass...

When Nani, When? (Pashto-English) $23.95

When Nani, When? is about Jaya and her grandmother, Nani. Nani makes the best cherry pie, using the cherries from her own tree. What Jaya struggles with is why the pie isn't readily available all year round! Nani teaches...