Shiawase No Utsuwa

[Machine Translation] Happiness, you know, is something you can put in a small bowl. If it's small, it fills up fast, and you'll be satisfied." A slum in the big city of Nairobi. Isaac is a 12-year-old boy who has come from a small town to live with his aunt, having lost his parents and separated from his older brother and sister. He meets Sammy, who lives alone as a scavenger (garbage picker), and Alice and her friends who ran away from home and live here after being abused by their parents. The boys' story is full of hope for life. From upper elementary school age.

「幸せはね、小さい器に入れるものなんだよ。小さいとすぐいっぱいになって、満足するだろう。」大都会ナイロビのスラム街。両親を亡くし、兄や姉と別れ、小さな町からおばさんの家に来た12歳の少年アイザック。スカベンジャー(ゴミ拾い)をしながら一人で生活するサミー、親に虐待され、家出してきてここで暮らすアリスたちとの出会い。少年たちの、生きる希望に満ちあふれた物語。小学校高学年から。