Teach your children about the important life of Mary Slessor. Mary Slessor was a redheaded lass from Scotland who loved Christ and wanted others to know and love Him too---so she became a missionary in Africa. In Africa, she lived in a mud hut amongst the people and was shocked at the treatment of women and children, so she resolved to help the people. Written in a simple language that kids can understand and accompanied by colorful illustrations, kids will enjoy learning more about this important African missionary.