Ryan's Well
- ISBN-10
- 032503589X
- ISBN-13
- 9780325035895
- Category
- Drinking water
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Susan Buckley
Description
Learn how one young man wanted to help the world have clean drinking water. After listening to his first grade teacher, Ryan Hreljac decided that raising money for wells for people who didn't have clean water would be a good thing.
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