Free Shipping Upgrade: ships First Class in the US for the price of standard. Ships by Airmail worldwide. Crisp, solid book, with a few small library marks stickers The covers have a little wear. The text is bright, the illustrations are evocative and the binding is sound. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: This story tells how a school is the children and their parents, forming its heart and overcoming obstacles which would inhibit growth and learning. The new teacher, Mr. Nvuu is a stiff man with a cane. But in the end he is won over by the spirit of enthusiasm amongst the children and their parents. The story is told as though by one of the young pupils, and children will delight in recognising many of their own universal experiences