Joshua and Timo's lives are about to change for ever. Their fathers are medical doctors and the boys have to leave their old lives behind to go and live in rural Rwanda with their families. Although at first they don't want to go, they meet Shema (from I Want to Be an Airline Pilot and Living in Hope) and a lad with disabilities and make friends - discovering through all their adventures together that God knows best.
The exciting sequel to I Want to Be an Airline Pilot and Living in Hope.
"I just couldn't put it down! I would very much recommend this book. Not only this book but the others in the series. They are excellent books; full of excitement, interesting facts but with a great godly side to the whole thing too." - Hannah
"You can tell by this book that God can do really amazing things." - Abi
"I liked the story because it was quite adventurous and I learned that we are lucky because we have lots of doctors and hospitals . . . it shows us how God helps us in our lives. I would recommend this book to my friends." - Jacob
Shema, an eight-year-old Rwandan goatherd from a child-led family, has many adventures, including a goat eating his only T-shirt, a frightening visit to a medicine man and a dangerously close brush with a spitting black cobra! Though them all, little by little Shema learns about "Mister God" and discovers that although he is in an orphan, he has a Father in heaven who cares for him.
A victorious, heart-warming story for 8-11s, with lovely background to life in rural Rwanda.
"I think this book is very good, it made me feel happy, sad and really excited; I think the most interesting part is when Shema faced the black cobra. It was also very moving when in the book Ishimwe starts to cry because her parents died. I really enjoyed this book. It is one of my favourites." - Kemi
"A thrilling adventure story about three orphans' dreams coming true when their prayers were answered." - Jonathan
"I give this book 10/10." - Ellie
Shema is an eight-year-old Rwandan goatherd from a child-led family. His dream of becoming an airline pilot has moved one step closer, as he can now go to school - but he and his family and friends still have many exciting and dangerous challenges to face in the Village of Hope. Frida is tricked into leaving her brother and sister and becoming a domestic servant in the city; Sam is falsely accused of stealing; a football match has an uncertain ending; will the children's new faith triumph?
The thrilling sequel to I Want to Be an Airline Pilot, but still a lovely story in its own right. For 8-11s.
"This story is about friends who live in the Village of Hope in Rwanda after the Rwandan genocide. It shows that God will intervene whenever you ask and will change you for ever and ever. It's a brilliant, riveting story." - Reuben
"This is the best book I have ever read, and I would recommend it to anyone." - Sophie
"Everybody should read this book, because it is amazing, fun, very emotional, and you will learn so many things about how children cope living in rural Rwanda." - Matthew
All Emily Jane wants for her birthday is a pair of fashionable boots, but instead she is given old-fashioned, fake crocodile-skin shoes. Alone in her bedroom, Emily Jane tries on the hated shoes. She hopes they might not fit, but discovers instead that they hold an amazing secret! Join Emily Jane as she goes on a series of adventures, making friends and some exciting discoveries about God along the way.
"My favourite part was when Emily Jane put on her shoes for the first time and ended up in Africa. It made me feel like I was there!" - Susanna
"A very interesting story. It shows how if you ask God for something then he will answer." - Rebekkah
"I really liked the parts when Emily Jane puts on her shoes and goes to different places in Africa. I liked these parts because it felt really magical!" - Bethany
