by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
This children's story tells of Willi, a backward young lad who has not been able to learn to read and write. He gets to travel with a touring theatrical group and when he sees that reading and writing is very important to these people, he manages to learn to read.
characteristics
- Illiteracy
- Illiterate
- Gypsy
- Generation-gap
- Educator
- Friend