Mohammed Umar 
Samad in the Desert 
English-Mandinka Bilingual Edition

Samad loved to go out. His dream was to spend a whole day in the desert and swim in the oasis. Follow Samad as he embarked on this adventure where he made wonderful friends and amazing discoveries.Going into a desert has never been so much fun.

Samad ye a kanu le ka finti banta. A la siiboo le mu, ka tiloo muumee ke saaheli-bankoo to, ka newuŋ saaheli-bankoo-to-daloo kono fanaŋ. Bula Samad nooma, a ka ñiŋ taamoo dati ñaameŋ, a ye kafuñoo kendebaalu soto daameŋ, a ye nenemaajoolu kalamuta fanaŋ. Ka duŋ saaheli-bankoo kono nene maŋ ñiŋ diyaa-kuu siifaa sii.