Author: Tami Charles
Narrator: Ella Turenne
Unabridged: 0 hr 11 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Published: 07/13/2021
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
In the hills above Port-au-Prince, a young girl named Fallon wants more than anything to carry a large woven basket to the market, just like her Manman. As she watches her mother wrap her hair in a mouchwa, Fallon tries to twist her own braids into a scarf and balance the empty panye atop her head, but its much harder than she thought. BOOM! Is she ready after all? Lyrical and inspiring, My Day with the Panye is a story of family legacy, cultural tradition, and hope for the future.
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A magic door that leads to a beautiful Caribbean islandImane is a curious young girl with a big question: What is behind the magic door inside her house?Her sister Caroline says it’s a door that goes everywhere and nowhere. Sometimes it’...
Explora las maravillas de la Amazonia con Zonia, una nina ashaninka, cuyas alegres aventuras en la selva se interrumpen un dia por un misterioso y desconcertante descubrimiento. La selva es el hogar de Zonia. Es su jardin y su patio, su vecindario y...
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The shake-shake of maracas vibrates down to my toes. Ti Grans feet tap-tap to the rhythm. Every year, Haitians all over the world ring in the new year by eating a special soup, a tradition dating back to the Haitian Revolution. This year, Ti Gran is...