Other editions of book Nobiah's Well: A Modern African Folktale

An African boy carrying home precious water for his family shares it with a succession of animals and eventually has his kindness repaid in an unexpected way

Guthrie's tale depicts a young boy whose compassion helps him surpass his limits and expand his world. A Parents Prize Book. A Children's Book-of- the-Month Club Selection.

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An African boy carrying home precious water for his family shares it with a succession of animals and eventually has his kindness repaid in an unexpected way