Valerie Wyatt
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mimi's fictional village is like thousands of real villages in the developing world, where health care, especially among infants and children, is poor or uneven. As a result, every day, 21,000 children under the age of five die, most of them from diseases that could have been prevented with basic health care."--Front jacket flap.
"Mimi Malaho and her family help bring basic health care to their community. By making small changes like sleeping under...