Book description
When the Rains Come is a lively story for children that highlights
some of the challenges facing Malawi and how they are being met,
simultaneously drawing on the folk tales of the country. It will be a
response from the writer and illustrator to the situation in Malawi
with the aim of raising money for MUMs' work and raising awareness
among children and adults everywhere.
Tom Pow is an award-winning author of both children's and adults'
books. His picture book Who is the World for? began in Africa and
Transfusion, his poem sequence about Ali and Mandela, was partly based
on a journey from Nairobi to Cape Town, passing through Malawi.