by Mishi Abdulrahman Juma, Abdi Yunis Mohamed, Hassan Salim Makombo, Idris Makokha Matsukhu, Jumaa Yusuf Kumala
Crescent Islamic Religious Education for Secondary Schools, Students’ Book I is the first book in KLB’s Islamic Religious Education series. The book offers a gradual guidance to the learners in syllabus coverage. The book covers the revised Islamic Religious Education syllabus comprehensively for ease of learning and understanding of the subject The main features of the text book include:
Topics are comprehensively covered and written in an interactive way with the readers in mind.
There are Quranic quotations and explanations that make learning of the subject easy.
There are clear and appropriate examples drawn from the learners’ environment
To reinforce textual consent, numerous illustrations and maps are used which help a great deal in making topics under consideration easy to understand.
There are Suggested study Questions and Activities after each topic. which give the book the strength of independent for self-evaluation by the learners.
Alongside each Students Book is the Teachers’ Guide, which has valuable learning and teaching activities for successful teaching of Islamic Religious Education.
The Teachers Guide provides answers to the Suggested study Questions and Activities.

by Mwangi
Excelling in English is a new English course that is tailored to meet the learning needs of students in secondary school. The series is written by a team of experts in the subject. It dexterously integrates English and Literature in a way that makes the learning process not only enjoyable but also enriching for the students. The course is learner-centred and it is structured in a manner that allows students actively participate in the learning process. The course therefore helps learners to discover facts other than memorise what they are taught thus making the knowledge indelibly imprinted on their minds. English is in this course taught in context and learning situations that are familiar to the students are used. Each Students’ Book in the series has an accompanying Teachers’ Guide, which sets out lesson objectives clearly and gives detailed and useful information on lesson development for the teacher. Excelling in English Teachers Guide 1 is a manual designed to help the teacher use the Students’ Book effectively. It sets out with extreme lucidity objectives for each unit, thereby placing the teacher on the right road to seeing the desired knowledge and attitudes more clearly. Useful tips are given on how to involve the students in the activities and exercises in the Students’ Book. The guide further contains additional notes and makes the teacher well equipped to handle the lessons successfully. Diagnostic exercises are given to ensure that complete learning takes place. Answers to the exercises and samples for the writing tasks are provided to assist the teacher evaluate the students’ total progress. The guide further sensitises the teacher on how to accommodate students with special needs and thus ensure multi-ability learning. This is one book that everybody wishing to use the Excelling in English series cannot do without.

by Karuiuki
Longman Explore Chemistry Form 1 Student’s Book covers the first year of the new Chemistry syllabus for Kenya secondary schools. Longman Explore Chemistry Form 1 Student’s Book helps students learn both the theory and practice of chemistry by effectively integrating learning texts with experiments and related projects.
Key features of Longman Explore Chemistry Form 1 Student’s Book include:
This first book in the Longman Explore Chemistry series meets the needs of every Form 1 student and provides a solid foundation for further study of Chemistry in secondary school. Longman Explore Chemistry Form 1 Student’s Book is part of a comprehensive Chemistry course offered by Longman Kenya. An accompanying Teacher’s Guide ensures effective classroom practice.