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(0)By : Zawadi Namukhula
A Gift to Grandfather
Maya and her brother Kirui visit their grandfather. They find him using a stick cut from a tree branch to support himself. Maya thinks that the stick is too weak but Kirui and grandfather believe that the stick is just okay. Maya is not satisfied. She thinks her grandfather deserves a brand new crutch. How will she raise the money to buy one?
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(0)By : Fred Wanyonyi
A Trip to Hazina Park
Father wants to take Niva and Nani to the park. Niva wakes up late. Nani has dark patches on his head. What will happen to their trip?
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(0)By : Daniel Mwangi
Ali Apigania Haki Yake
Ali, mvulana mwenye umri wa miaka kumi, anatamani kusoma hadi chuo kikuu. Hata hivyo, nyanya yake anamwagiza kumchungia mbuzi badala ya kwenda shuleni. Ali anabuni mbinu za kurejea shuleni na wakati huo huo kuendelea kumsaidia nyanya yake. Je, juhudi zake zitazaa matunda?
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(0)By : Hillary Ihaji
Balozi in Trouble Again
Balozi always want to impress his friends. This puts him in trouble every time. He uses his creativity and imagination skills to get out of trouble and to prove himself to his peers. Read these three captivating short stories to find out how he tackles the different challenges he encounters.
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(0)By : Emma Laybourn
Beri’s Small Troubles
Beri thinks that he should be the acting head of the family when his father is away. But something is holding him back. He has not grown an inch from the last mark he made against the wall several months ago. His twin sister, Zuheri, has grown taller than him. He feels embarrassed every time his peers think he is Zuheri’s kid brother. Whenever he makes a move to prove himself, he lands into trouble. The surging rage inside him is uncontrollable. What is going on? And what is his next move?
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(0)By : Michael Oluoch
Curiosity Killed the Cat and Other Stories
Okudili and Pendo are classmates. Pendo is impatient while Okudili is curious. He likes searching for new information and asking adults questions to stay informed. He seems to have every answer for every question that his peers throw at him until one day when Maria asks him how it feels when one smokes. Okudili does not have an answer. His curiosity and Pendo’s impatience land them in trouble. How will they get out of the mess?
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(0)By : Zawadi Namukhula
Dereva wa gari Jekundu
Toma na Bella wanataka kwenda shuleni. Wanaona gari jekundu karibu na nyumbani kwao. Dereva wa gari hilo anajitolea kuwapeleka shuleni. Je, dereva ana nia gani? Je, Toma na Bella watakubali awapeleke shuleni?
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(0)By : Vivian Sharon
Faceless Friends
Musembei and Diana have made friends on social media but they do not tell their parents or guardians. Some of the friends have profile pictures of famous people they see on TV. After chatting for a while, Musembei and Diana start trusting their new friends who seem to be caring and understanding. The friends even offer to buy them nice things. But there is a catch; they want Musembei and Diana to fulfill a deal before they receive their gifts…
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(0)By : Vivian Sharon
Grandma is Sick
Musembei and Anna visit their grandmother in the village. They find her sick. She complains of pain in the stomach that keeps coming back. Their uncle complains of the same pain. Their home is clean. They also maintain a high level of personal hygiene. What could be the cause of the constant stomach aches? Musembei and Anna want to find out.
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(0)By : Cynthia Raryea
Hawi’s Shocking Move
Hawi is upset at leaving her lifelong home. She is afraid that she may not make new friends in the new town where she moves in with her father. To make matters worse, she is losing or forgetting things. By caring for a litter of puppies, Hawi hopes to earn back her father’s trust. Unfortunately, all she gains is trouble when things under her care disappear one after another. Hawi conducts her investigation to track down the stolen items. Could there be a thief in her new neighbourhood? And why is he stealing her things only?
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(0)By : Janet Kiritu
Imani’s Adventure in the Village
Imani likes exploring his environment. He wonders where food they eat in the city comes from. He visits the village for the first time to find out for himself. Join Imani in his interesting adventure!
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(0)By : Hillary Ihaji
Imani’s Birthday Surprise
It is one week before Imani’s birthday. Mother has promised him a BIG birthday surprise. Imani spends a whole week trying to guess the surprise. Will he guess it right? Join Imani in finding out the surprise.
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(0)By : Ruth Karuri
K.C.S.E Made Familiar – AGRICULTURE
This Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) workbook by Made Familiar Publishers is designed to help students familiarize themselves with K.C.S.E. Agriculture questions – both Paper 1 and Paper 2. The workbook covers Agriculture questions that have been tested from 2000 to date.
The questions have been arranged in topics and in their respective forms in which they are taught. Some topics are introduced in one form and are advanced in another, for example, Soil Fertility and Livestock Production. The questions are in their original form, that is, as they appeared in K.C.S.E. paper. Beneath every question, the following have been clearly indicated:
- Marks carried by the question
- Year tested
- Paper tested in, and
- Number in the paper.
This information will help the students identify topics that are frequently tested and the various ways in which concepts in these topics are tested.
The answers to the questions have been presented immediately after each paper for easier reference.
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(0)By : Lydiah Mirie
K.C.S.E Made Familiar – BIOLOGY
This Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) workbook is designed to help students familiarize themselves with K.C.S.E. Biology questions. The workbook covers past K.C.S.E. Biology questions that have been tested from 1995 to date. This workbook covers questions tested in Paper 1 and Paper 2 only. The questions have been arranged in topics and in the respective forms in which they are taught.The questions in this workbook are in their original form, that is, as they appeared in the K.C.S.E. paper. Beneath every question, the following have been clearly indicated:
- Marks carried by the question,
- Year tested,
- Paper tested in, and
- Number in the paper.
This information will help the students identify topics that are frequently tested and the various ways in which concepts in these topics are tested.
Answers at the back of this workbook will allow for performance evaluation after every topic or question. The student should take a good note of the way the answers in this workbook have been given. Marking of Biology is keen on the key points, spellings, terminologies and technical terms used in the answers.
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(0)By : Kennedy Mwangi
K.C.S.E Made Familiar – BIOLOGY PRACTICAL
This Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) practical workbook by Made Familiar is intended for use by both biology teachers and students. The workbook covers past K.C.S.E. Biology practical questions that have been tested from 2000 to date.
This workbook covers questions tested in Paper 3. The questions have been arranged in topics.
The questions in this workbook are in their original form, that is, as they appeared in the K.C.S.E. paper, and their accompanying answers. Besides every question, are the marks carried by each question
Biology marks have remained low over the years due to the poor performance of students in the practical. Use of this work book will lead to boosting Biology grades significantly.
Benefits for Biology teachers;
- Provides teachers with a wide variety of questions for use when preparing students for practical examinations.
- Reveals the identity of materials and reagents that were used in the examination
- Makes learning easier and interesting by providing colour photographs which are very common in examinations
Benefits for Biology students
- Makes students to familiarize themselves with K.C.S.E. practical examination questions.
- Learn how to answer examination questions satisfactorily.
- Equips students with skills e.g. drawing, making conclusions, interpretation of results etc.
- Guides students how to conduct some practical activities even when on their own.
- Builds confidence when performing practical activities.
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(0)By : Josephine Wangila
K.C.S.E Made Familiar – BUSINESS STUDIES
This Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) workbook by Made Familiar Publishers is designed to help students familiarize themselves with K.C.S.E. Business Studies questions – both Paper 1 and Paper 2. The workbook covers Business Studies questions that have been tested from 2006 to date.
The questions have been arranged in topics and in their respective forms in which they are taught. The questions are in their original form, that is, as they appeared in K.C.S.E. paper.
Beneath every question, the following have been clearly indicated:
- Marks carried by the question
- Year tested
- Paper tested in, and
- Number in the paper.
This information will help the students identify topics that are frequently tested and the various ways in which concepts in these topics are tested.
The answers to the questions have been presented immediately after the questions for easier reference.