Call Me Gebyanesh

Discover the heartwarming story of Call Me Gebyanesh by Arlene Rosenfeld Schenker, published by Behrman House Inc. in 2025. This engaging children’s fiction book, featuring 32 pages of beautifully crafted storytelling, follows the journey of Gebyanesh, a young girl who moves with her family from Ethiopia to Israel.

As she navigates her new life, Gebyanesh faces challenges in gaining acceptance at school. Her teacher insists on calling her Rakhel, and her classmates tease her about her traditional Ethiopian lunches. This touching narrative explores themes of identity, belonging, and resilience, making it a perfect read for young readers.

Join Gebyanesh on her journey of self-discovery and learn the importance of embracing one’s heritage. Call Me Gebyanesh is a must-have addition to your child's bookshelf, encouraging empathy and understanding in a diverse world.