Mama Panya’s Pancakes Kenya Village Tale Barefoot Books Ex Library Multicultural

Ex‑library softcover Mama Panya’s Pancakes: A Village Tale from Kenya by Mary and Rich Chamberlin, illustrated by Julia Cairns, Barefoot Books paperback edition first published 2016 (original text copyright 2005, ISBN 978‑1‑90523‑664‑0).  This heartwarming picture book follows Mama Panya and her son Adika on market day as he invites the whole village to a pancake dinner, gently introducing Kenyan village life, generosity, hospitality, and simple Kiswahili words, with endnotes that include a map, notes on Kenya, and a spicy pancake recipe.  Copy is ex‑library in very good condition with typical stamps/labels and light shelf wear; covers are clean, binding is tight, and pages are crisp with no major writing or tears—see photos for exact condition.  Features Title: Mama Panya’s Pancakes: A Village Tale from Kenya. Authors: Mary Chamberlin and Rich Chamberlin. Illustrator: Julia Cairns (watercolor artwork). Publisher: Barefoot Books (Cambridge, MA and London). Format: Large softcover picture book, about 40 pages. This paperback edition first published 2016; original edition 2005/2006. ISBN‑13: 978‑1‑90523‑664‑0.mahoganybooks+1 Printed in China on 100% acid‑free paper. Includes map of Kenya, notes about Kenyan culture and animals, glossary of Kiswahili words, and pancake recipe. Themes: generosity, sharing, community, hospitality, Kenyan village life.