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Tracey Baptiste

    Tento autor čerpá inšpiráciu z bohatého sveta rozprávok a príbehov, ktoré formovali jeho detstvo. Jeho písanie pre deti vychádza z osobných skúseností a hlbokého porozumenia svetu detí. Texty tohto autora často skúmajú témy priateľstva, rodiny a hľadania vlastného miesta vo svete, pričom sa zameriavajú na univerzálne pravdy a emocionálnu rezonanciu.

    Tracey Baptiste
    Rise of the Jumbies
    Angel's Grace
    Freedom Fire: Moko Magic: Carnival Chaos
    History Comics: Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin
    Minecraft: The Crash
    Minecraft: Havária
    • The second official Minecraft tie-in novel, following the Sunday Times bestseller The Island The brand-new official Minecraft novel is an action- packed thriller!

      Minecraft: The Crash
    • Freedom Fire: Moko Magic: Carnival Chaos

      • 400 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania
      4,3(18)Ohodnotiť

      The story follows Misty, who relocates from Trinidad to Brooklyn and uncovers her identity as a moko jumbie spirit with magical abilities, shared among her cousins. As the annual West Indian Labor Day parade approaches, they must confront a looming threat that seeks to capture their magical powers, intertwining cultural heritage with adventure and supernatural elements.

      Freedom Fire: Moko Magic: Carnival Chaos
    • Angel's Grace

      • 180 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Grace's summer in Trinidad takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a mysterious photograph of a man with the same unique birthmark as hers. As she seeks to uncover his identity, her journey reveals profound truths about her family and herself. This quest for answers intertwines themes of identity, heritage, and the connections that bind generations, leading Grace to a transformative understanding of her roots and the significance of her individuality.

      Angel's Grace
    • Rise of the Jumbies

      • 288 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      3,9(31)Ohodnotiť

      Deep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens . . .

      Rise of the Jumbies
    • A picture book that celebrates music, love, and family from author Cedella Marley. A poetic story about a young girl who moves to a new country and learns to make friends—inspired by a childhood growing up with the musician Bob Marley as a father. When Marley and her family move from Jamaica to Delaware, she knows life is about to change in big ways. And she's got the perfect plan to help her and her siblings make friends: an outdoor concert for the whole neighborhood! But when weather ruins their plans, she discovers help in the most unlikely places as her new neighbors quickly become the kindest of friends. In this joyful, vibrant picture book inspired by her childhood and iconic father, Cedella Marley assures children that nothing can stop the music as long as they have community.

      Marley and the Family Band
    • Set in the 1800s, the narrative follows Louise and Nat as they navigate life in a frontier town during the Wild West era. Readers will explore the challenges and adventures faced by settlers seeking fortunes as farmers, ranchers, and miners. The story vividly illustrates the daily lives, work, and travel of people in a time when law and order were scarce, offering an engaging glimpse into this thrilling chapter of American history.

      If You Were a Kid in the Wild West (If You Were a Kid)
    • "Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself ... Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends"-- Provided by publisher

      Looking for a Jumbie
    • In a richly designed work with maps, portraits, and graphics throughout, the award-winning author of the Jumbies series shows readers this underrepresented side of Black history and Black excellence.

      African Icons