To Timbuktu: Nine Countries, Two People, One True Story

To Timbuktu is an engaging illustrated travel memoir that chronicles the adventures of Casey and Steven, two young adults fresh out of college. They spend two years teaching English, researching, and painting their way through nine different countries, including Morocco, China, and Mali. The book offers a unique perspective on cultural immersion, the challenges and joys of navigating new environments, and the profound personal growth that comes from stepping outside one's comfort zone. It's an inspiring read for young adults aged 12-18, highlighting themes of independence, empathy, and self-discovery, while also providing a fascinating glimpse into diverse global cultures.

Casey and Steven met in Morocco, moved to China then went all the way to Timbuktu. This illustrated travel memoir tells the story of their first two years out of college spent teaching English, making friends across language barriers, researching, painting, and learning to be themselves wherever they are.