Compassion's work in Rwanda began in 1980. Currently, more than 52,600 children participate in more than 190 child development centers.
**Disclaimer: I have previewed many of these books and resources, but not all. Please use your own discretion when sharing these with your family.
Books:
- Rwanda (Cultures of the World) by David C. King
- Rwanda (Africa: Continent in the Balance) by Andy Koopmans
- Rwanda (Major World Nations) by Sandra Stotsky
- Rwanda in Pictures by Thomas Streissquth
- Crisis in Rwanda by Charles Freeman
- Sebgugugu The Glutton: A Bantu Tale From Rwanda by Verna Aardema
- Light Shining Through the Mist: A Photobiography of Dian Fossey by Tom L Matthews
- Gorilla Doctors Saving Endangered Great Apes by Pamela S. Turner
- Broken Memory Novel of Rwanda by Elisabeth Combres
- Christophe’s Story by Nicki Cornwell
- Deogratias, A Tale of Rwanda by J. P. Stanssen
- Left to Tell; Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza
Books about Africa:
- A is for Africa Ifeoma Onyefulu
- Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale by Verna Aardema
- Look What Came From Africa by Miles Harvey
- Africa For Kids Exploring a Vibrant Continent by Harvey Croze
- African Critters by Robert B. Haas
- African Animal Alphabet by Beverly Joubert
- Alphabet of African Animals by Laura Gates Galvin
- African Myths by Eleanor E. Tate
- Fly, Eagle, Fly! retold by Christopher Gregorowski
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Printables:
- World Atlas (map)
- About.com (map)
- Enchanted Learning (map)
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