Halka laga iibsan karo
Ku saabsan Buuggan
Yacnii is the debut novel by Nora Kahlil, written in Somali and nominated for the 2022 August Prize for Best Children’s and Youth Book. With warm humor and sharp social critique, the story explores themes of strong friendship, in-betweenness, grief, and belonging. It’s a powerful portrayal of youth navigating identity and community, especially relevant to Somali diaspora readers in Sweden and beyond.
Buugaagta La midka ah
The life cycle of a Somali nomadic boy
Jawahir Abdulla Farah
2009
Halka laga helo
The life cycle of a Somali nomadic girl
Jawahir Abdulla Farah
2009
Halka laga helo
The Somali Hunting Rhyme: were you starved last night?
Jawahir Abdulla Farah
2009
Halka laga helo
Toogashadii maroodiga
Abshir Umal
Halka laga helo
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