B C B C Where Is Ethiopia 4 The Land 6 The Danakil Desert 8 Wildlife 10 The People 12 Daily Life 14 Going to School 16 Working 18 Playing 20 Food 22 Holidays 24 Aksum and Lalibela 26 Fast Facts 28 Glossary 30 To Learn More 31 Index 32
(cid:59)h(cid:72)(cid:85)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:45)(cid:86)(cid:3)Ethiopia(cid:35) South Sudan Sudan Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa Sudan and South Sudan border Ethiopia to the west Eritrea and Djibouti are its neighbors to the north Somalia stretches along the eastern border and Kenya lies to the south Ethiopia covers 426,373 square miles 1,104,300 square kilometers It makes up a large part of the Horn of Africa Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa is located in the center of the country 4
(cid:35) Ethiopia Addis Ababa Djibouti Somalia Indian Ocean Red Sea Eritrea Kenya (cid:40)i(cid:71)(cid:3)(cid:92)o(cid:88)(cid:3)(cid:78)(cid:81)o(cid:90)(cid:35) Ethiopia is one of the first places where early humans existed on Earth Fossils that date back 6 million years have been discovered there 5 N E W S
