Books author - "William Lyons"

During the Thompson family's outing on the National Mall, they meet young Jonathan, only to discover that he is lost. Before long, the family befriends little Jonathan and is deeply embroiled in a desperate search for his missing Grandfather.

Famine threatens to destroy the entire village where Mariam and her son live. Just when she feels that they face certain starvation, she meets a stranger who changes everything.