Age rating and parents' guide:Zama ni mkubwa!
by Michael Oguttu
Ages 3–7
Zama ni mkubwa! by Michael Oguttu is best for children aged 3–7. It has no violence, nothing scary, no romance and no bad language.
Zama loves waking up early and taking care of herself. From washing with cold water and soap to brushing her teeth, buttoning her dress, and greeting her family, she is proud to be growing up. A relatable way to explore family bonds and everyday experiences.
Content ratings
How much of each a parent can expect, from none to strong.
- Violence
- None
- Scary moments
- None
- Romance
- None
- Bad language
- None
Content checked by Dhiraj Bodade, co-founder of Bookstaken, on .
At a glance
- Picture book
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