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Our story starts in Africa / written by Patrice Lawrence ; illustrated by Jeanetta Gonzales.
"When Paloma goes to visit her family in Trinidad, she doesn't feel that she fits in. But Tante Janet has a story to tell her: An ancient story of warrior queens and talking drums, of treasures and tales that span thousands of years... Join Tante Janet and her inquisitive niece as they share the story of how her family came to the Caribbean, through the dark days of colonization and enslavement, to the emergence of a thriving, contemporary Africa."-- Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 141976022X
- ISBN: 1913520587
- ISBN: 9781419760228
- ISBN: 9781913520588
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
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| Subject: | Families > Juvenile fiction. Trinidadians > History > Juvenile fiction. Africa > History > Juvenile fiction. Trinidad and Tobago > Colonization > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Bookmobile Branch | LAWRENCE (Patrice) (Text) | 37814003574143 | JUV EASY - NEW | Available | - |
Summary:
"When Paloma goes to visit her family in Trinidad, she doesn't feel that she fits in. But Tante Janet has a story to tell her: An ancient story of warrior queens and talking drums, of treasures and tales that span thousands of years... Join Tante Janet and her inquisitive niece as they share the story of how her family came to the Caribbean, through the dark days of colonization and enslavement, to the emergence of a thriving, contemporary Africa."--
