It’s amazing to bump along red dirt roads in a safari vehicle converted to mobile library, watching women carry baskets of bananas on their heads, and seeing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or The Rainbow Fish in the book bins on the vehicle....
Volunteering in Zambia
After a long online search, using Google maps for close-ups of the area where The Book Bus is located, I booked our accommodations in Kitwe where we would volunteer for two weeks. Kitwe is a mining city in northern Zambia, located in the Copperbelt, not far south from the border with Congo.