Reaching High [antikvár]

An Unscheduled Flight to AFRICA by DANIEL PINKWATER What could be a better diversion than traveling to a faraway place like Nairobi, Africa? In this story Ronald Donald Almondot-ter finds out that how you travel, not just where you travel, makes a difference. What Is the purpose of the trip to Africa? What reasons, besides the one they give, might the two pilots have for waiting in Africa until their passengers are ready for the return trip? When Ronald Donald Almondotter took a summer job working for his rich, eccentric grandfather at The World Famous Salami Snap Company, he never dreamed that the work would include a trip to Africa. But Ronald's grandfather, Seamus Finneganstein, and Seamus's old friend. Sir Charles Pelicanstein, decidL to go on a safari in search of the intelligent earthworm reported to live in remote Kukumlima, and Ronald is invited to join the expedition.