"Mutanu is excited. As she goes about her chores, she thinks about the day to come and what surprises it might bring. For today is no ordinary day at the orphanage she lives in. Every year, the orphanage honors its newest arrivals by creating a birthday day especially for them. From that moment forward, the orphans have a day that they know is theirs--a day to celebrate, a day to enjoy, a day to remember. And today is the day!"--Publisher
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life, Biography
Settings: Africa, Eastern Africa, Kenya
Ethnicity: Kenyan
Gender: Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main