Nigeria

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Overview

Travel to Africa with JJ through song and dance while visiting the country of Nigeria. Here’s a fun rhythmical stick song Eh Soom Boo Kawaya great for performances or classroom teaching. (Recommended K-5) This song, which was popular with sailors, is thought to be from the Efik/Ibibio people in the southern part of Nigeria English Translation: Ebariba youth Paddle fast Rain is approaching Prepare two mounds of fufu Cook stockfish soup Call an Abiriba youth To come take and eat