This is a story about a boy with a big dream. The curious boy loved to read, and books were his best friends. Achieving the big dreamrequired him to be hardworking and persistent. His great love of reading was important in his journey. The character “Nelson” was written based on the true life story of Professor Nelson Tansu. Nelson—an Indonesian—joined Lehigh University (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA) as a faculty member at the age of 25, where he is currently the Daniel ...