Simeon and Sula's First Day of School

Simeon and Sula's First Day of School shares the excitement of two children who are attending school for the first time in Tanzania Africa. Their day begins before the sun comes up. They must fetch water from a distant river, find food for their animals and tend to their family needs before they even get their school uniforms on. They must walk many miles to school in African heat and arrive just as the bell rings to greet their headmaster. Learn why sitting on rocks and sharing pencils in the classroom is typical for both Simeon and Sula. Join them as they meet new friends and experience learning during their first day of school.This book will allow students from all over the world the opportunity to learn about a school day in rural Tanzania, Africa. The vast differences in Simeon and Sula's day will make people of all ages appreciate the comforts of living and learning in a developed nation and to appreciate everything they have.