Rain School by James Rumford expression The first book in C

The first book in C

Jacob and Wilhelm

In this guide and sketchbook set

engaging style that has made it a favorite of readers for many years

on Goodbye Summer

Rain School by James Rumford expression The first book in CIt is the first day of school in Chad, Africa. Children are filling the road. "Will they give us a notebook?" Thomas asks. "Will they give us a pencil? Will I learn to read?" But when he and the other children arrive at the schoolyard, they find no classroom, no desks. Just a teacher. "We will build our school," she says. "This is our first lesson." James Rumford, who lived in Chad as a Peace Corps volunteer, fills these pages with vibrant ink and