Big Boy
Books / Hardcover
Books › Juvenile Fiction › People & Places › General
ISBN: 0395674034 / Publisher: Clarion Books, December 1994
Little Oli wants to be big enough to go bird hunting with his brother Mbachu but has to take a nap instead
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"I want to be big. Big as a mountain and strong as the wind!" declares little Oli. Yet when he gets his wish, he finds that with great size and strength come big problems and big responsibilities. Master storyteller Tololwa M. Mollel has placed a traditional African motif within the framework of contemporary life in his native Tanzania to create an exciting tale with the comforting conclusion that maybe it's good to be little-sometimes.
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