Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Foreword; 1 Landing in Nairobi; 2 Uncle Brian and the Zinc Lady; 3 Meeting Sarah Oloo; 4 East African Safari Air; 5 Classic Guest House; 6 Boda-Bodas; 7 Waiting with Great Expectations; 8 Land of No Return; 9 Sauri Clinic; 10 Peanut Butter Crackers and Protein Bars; 11 Mon Ami Club; 12 Cell Phones and Snap What?; 13 If We Have It, Shouldn't Everyone Have It?; 14 Africa Time, Errands, and Dad; 15 Surprise Meal; 16 Jones Knows; 17 Shattered; 18 If We Leave Now; 19 Room in Our Hearts; 20 A Second Chance with Wilkister; 21 Beach Balls and Frisbees
22 Prayer for Uncle Brian23 Clinic with Kiano; 24 Two Showers and Extra Medicine; 25 Necklaces, Hair Ties, and Beetles; 26 Friends; 27 A Good Idea?; 28 Fever Sweat; 29 Telling Dad; 30 A Chance to Do Something Good; 31 Mirror in Nairobi; 32 Elevators and Roller Coasters; 33 Progress and Surprises; 34 School Lunch; 35 Sleepover; 36 A Calf Named Brian Higgins; 37 Final Preparations; 38 Harvest Festival; Epilogue; Author's Note; Acknowledgements; Back Cover
Summary
"Thirteen-year-old Hannah Higgins is convinced her summer is ruined when she is forced to travel to Africa and work in a remote village in Kenya with her mom and uncle ... Just when she thinks nothing could make this trip any worse, she learns people there are dying of hunger and preventable disease. Hannah becomes frustrated and wants to help ..."-- Provided by publisher
Notes
Includes resources for young people to follow up and take action to help with sustainable development
