TABLE OF CONTENTS ANIMAL KINGDOM LOCATION LANDSCAPE AND CLIMATE WILDLIFE PEOPLE COMMUNITIES CUSTOMS SCHOOL AND WORK PLAY FOOD CELEBRATIONS TIMELINE KENYA FACTS GLOSSARY TO LEARN MORE INDEX 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 31 32
ANIMAL KINGDOM MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE An hour before dawn a family of tourists wakes to the sound of a lion’s roar outside their campsite’s gate They get ready for a wildlife safari inside Masai Mara National Reserve They head out with their guide Cameras click as the family comes upon giraffes nibbling leaves 4
OTHER TOP SITES FORT JESUS LAKE VICTORIA MOUNT KENYA NAIROBI NATIONAL MUSEUM They see lionesses chasing zebras across the savanna and rhinos cooling off at a watering hole Herds of antelope wildebeest and red elephants fill the open plains As they head back to their campsite dry grasses seem to shimmer in the heat of the afternoon This is Kenya 5
