Six young children venture forth over hills and through towns to the school

Author: Denize Lauture
Illustrator: Reynold Ruffins
Format: Paperback
Published: Simon &  Schuster, 1996

Six young children venture forth over hills and through towns to the school where they will turn letters and sounds into meaningful sentences. Bold illustrations in a Haitian folk art style and poetic, energetic text capture the beauty of rural Haiti and the children's enthusiasm for learning.