A missionary's wife, six months pregnant, arrives at a remote village in the jungles of Papua, Indonesia, with her husband and three young children. Together, under primitive living conditions, they face a multitude of challenges including malaria, native superstitions, and rat infestations. With warmth and humor Lunow's engaging prose details the first four years of missionary life out of which emerges the beauty and triumph of family and faith. A great read for all denominations.

Come, have an adventure on a small island near Indonesia. Meet the primitive Sough tribe. Through the tales of your personal guide Dessy, discover their customs and beliefs passed down through the ages. Questions at the end of every story section in addition to illustrations gives the reader a better understanding of the tribe's daily life. The book can be used as a cultural study guide in schools and for parents to teach their children.