Description |
173 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 173). |
Contents |
An unlikely love story -- Swinging doors and sacrifices -- It takes a village -- Culture shock -- Bin beds for babies -- Mosop -- The stub of a pencil -- Generation next -- Operation teenage -- Little kids giving big -- Kid missionaries -- Mumo -- From West to East -- The Boda-Boda business -- School, interrupted -- Not so different -- A desperate need -- A little bit of everything -- Generosity -- A wink and a grin -- Healing and hope -- The dedication -- Something's missing -- Unraveling -- A hope and a future -- A new direction -- Out of the blue -- Walking on water -- Shattered dreams -- Bittersweet deliveries -- Planting the future. |
Summary |
"The inspiring story of Riley Banks, who first traveled to Kenya at age 13, and has been back every year since bringing backpacks of school supplies and hygiene kits for young girls, developing relationships and friendships, and is currently, as a young millenial, raising money to build a complete learning complex in Kibwezi, Kenya for those who have nothing,"--NoveList. |
Subject |
Banks Snyder, Riley.
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Church work with children -- Kenya.
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Missions -- Kenya.
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Added Author |
Velthouse, Lisa, 1981- author.
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ISBN |
9780310347873 (hardcover) : $19.99 |
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0310347874 (hardcover) |
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9780310347897 (international trade paper edition) |
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9780310348290 (audio) |
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9780310347880 (ebook) |
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