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| name = Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot<br />
| image = SabaUnderHyenaFoot.jpg<br />
| imagewidth = 300px<br />
| caption = The cover of ''Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot''<br />
| published = 2003<br />
| author = [[Jane Kurtz]]<br />
| illustrator = [[Jean-Paul Tibbles]]<br />
| isbn = 1584857471<br />
| setting = Gondar, Ethiopia, in 1846<br />
}}<br />
'''''Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot''''' is a book in the [[Girls of Many Lands]] series focusing on [[Saba]]. It was released in '''2003''' and available with the doll and as a separate purchase. The book was [[Retirement|retired]] with the collection in '''2005'''. Retail cost was ''$7.95''.<br />
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==Characters==<br />
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:''See [[Characters in Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot]]''<br />
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==Chapter-by-Chapter Summary==<br />
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===Chapter One: Fear and Disaster===<br />
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===Chapter Two: A Fierce Longing===<br />
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===Chapter Three: Fire in the Night ===<br />
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===Chapter Four: Call of the Honey Bird===<br />
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===Chapter Five: Lion Creatures===<br />
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===Chapter Six: Escape===<br />
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===Chapter Seven: The Giant's Compound ===<br />
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===Chapter Eight: In the Walking Dream===<br />
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===Chapter Nine: Angel Voices===<br />
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===Chapter Ten: Hope of the Great ===<br />
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===Chapter Eleven: Needles and Cloves, Dates and Silks===<br />
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===Chapter Twelve: At the Top of Fasil Gemb===<br />
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===Chapter Thirteen: The Hyena's Foot ===<br />
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===Chapter Fourteen: Wax and Gold===<br />
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===Chapter Fifteen: Horror ===<br />
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=== Chapter Sixteen: The Kosso Seller's Son ===<br />
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===Chapter Seventeen: Spiders Unite===<br />
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===Chapter Eighteen: Caught Between Saytan's Teeth===<br />
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===Chapter Nineteen: Song of the Dawn Singers===<br />
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===Chapter Twenty: Riding the Soulless Horse===<br />
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===[[Looking Back|Then and Now: Ethiopia]]===<br />
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Discusses a girl's life in 1846 Ethiopia. Topics include:<br />
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* Why a peasant childhood was often brief and dangerous.<br />
* Other problems peasants faced, including the slave trade.<br />
* Life in the palaces of Gondar.<br />
* Clothing a girl would have worn.<br />
* The city of Gondar and the different ethnic groups who lived there.<br />
* Christianity in Ethiopia and its importance.<br />
* Education and marriage in Saba's time.<br />
* The King of Kings and the "Age of Judges."<br />
* How Kassa--later [[Wikipedia:Tewodros_II_of_Ethiopia|Tewodros II of Ethiopia]]--ended the power struggle and the Age of Judges.<br />
* Modern Life in Ethiopia.<br />
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===Glossary of Amharic Words===<br />
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A glossary of Amharic words used throughout the book is included, along with approximate pronunciations.<br />
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==Extras==<br />
Each Girls of Many Lands book came with a detachable bookmark inside the back cover. This shows a portion of the illustration at the start of the book. Measures 7 3/16" x 2".<br />
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File:SabaBookmark.jpg|The bookmark for ''Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot.''<br />
File:GirlsofManyLandsBookmarkBack2.jpg|The bookmark's reverse side.<br />
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==Items Associated with ''Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot''==<br />
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* [[Saba]] doll<br />
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[[Category:Girls of Many Lands]]<br />
[[Category:Saba]]<br />
[[Category:Books]]<br />
[[Category:Items Released in 2003]]<br />
[[Category:Retired Books]]<br />
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