Why a Booktrail?
Where do children get water from in the Gambia?
Fatou Fetch the Water
What you need to know before your trail
The water bucket is empty! So, follow in the footsteps of forgetful Fatou, as she fetches a fresh supply for a family feast. But will she return from her journey though the village with just water, or with much more than she expected? This is a charming tale of the joys of both giving and receiving, which includes a fun facts section about the culture and traditions of The Gambia where the story is set
Travel Guide
The Gambia
The Gambia
A very small country surrounded by Senegal and with a small Atlantic Coastline
You’ll find one of the most diverse ecosystems here around the central Gambia River. Visit the Kiang West National Park and Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve for more! i
The capital, Banjul, and nearby Serrekunda offer access to beaches.
Booktrail Boarding Pass: Fatou Fetch the Water
Destination : The Gambia Author/Guide: Neil Griffiths
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