Plastic Drum

　　Rukundo was very angry that the contaminated water had made his family sick.

　　He did not not what to do.

　　He started to beat the empty yellow container.

　　Boom-boom! Boom-boom!

　　Tears fell on the plastic drum.

The Drummer Boy
Written by Soo-hyeon Min
Retold by Joy Cowley
Illustrated by Peggy Nille
ISBN 978-1-921790-52-2

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What A Fool I Am

　　Rukundo had not been to school for days.

　　If he hurried, he could make the last class.

　　He ran with the full water containers but he tripped over a stone.

　　Water poured out into the dirt.

　　His knee was skinned and bleeding.

　　"What a fool I am," he said.

The Drummer Boy
Written by Soo-hyeon Min
Retold by Joy Cowley
Illustrated by Peggy Nille
ISBN 978-1-921790-52-2

read more»