Jummy at the River School

A glorious boarding school adventure set in Nigeria -a story of friendship, empathy and fighting for what you believein.'What a joyful, vibrant story! A book for the heart' EFUATRAORE, author of Children ofthe QuicksandsJummy has won a place at the River School, the finest girls' boardingschool in Nigeria.Nothing can dampen her spirits, not even when she learns thather best friend Caro won’t be joining her.By the Shine-Shine River, school is everything Jummy dreamt of,with friendly new girls, midnight feasts and sporting prizes -but when Caro suddenly arrives at the school to work, not to learn,Jummy must bring all her friends together to help. Based on the author's own experience of attending boardingschool in Nigeria A joyful, glorious collision of classic boarding-schoolstory with vibrant 1990s NigeriaJummy investigates an intriguing mystery as her bestfriend from home turns up at the schoolContinue the adventure in books 2 and 3, Timeto Shine at the River School and Three Cheersfor the River School!