The fort in the woods

After school Tim wants to play with his friend Williamand build a fort in the woods. 'Not today, Tim,' says hismother. 'Filmon is coming to visit.' Filmon is the new boyin his class and he doesn't speak English yet.I can't play knights with Filmon, thinks Tim. How can wewarn each other that the enemy is approaching whenwe speak two different languages?That afternoon Tim discovers that he and Filmon can befriends nevertheless ...By Alieke Bruins and Carmen GroenefeltIn the year 2016 Inclusive Works held its third 'Write & Unite'; arecurring children's story competition. The theme was 'ColourfulEquality: Dignity and Equality for people of all races'. With thiscompetition Inclusive Works strives to include characters of Africandescent in Dutch children's literature. The story you are about to readportrays and promotes inter-racial contact and friendships betweenchildren and adults.Laura Coello Eertink, directress Inclusive Works