When Jonah Larson was 5 years old, he found a crochet hook (钩针) in his aunt's bag. He never heard of crochet(钩针编织), a craft similar to knitting, but with the help of(lesson) online, he taught(he)crochet. He started his first project—a small dishclothturned out great, so he moved on to more projects.
To share his passion for crochet, Jonah started to post his videothe Internet. He opened an online store and named it Jonah's Hands, selling crochet kits and books. As his audience grew, Jonah set his sights a little higher. "I saw how crochet inspires lots of people, "he said. "I wondered whether I could use crochet(change) the world. "
Jonah(decide)to use the profits from Jonah's Hands to buy books for a school in Teza Gerba of Ethiopia, the African country he was(original)from. "The kids in the village where I was born live in very poor conditions, "he said. "They don't always have opportunities for the same(educate) as I've had. "
With the help of his mom, Jonah also launched a campaign to raise money to buy books for the school in Teza Gerba. Jonah was very happy after(raise) almost $35, 000 - enough for not just books but also to buildentire library.
