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Maya and the Moko Jumbie

By Nattassa Blakeney

Maya and the Moko Jumbie Fairy Tales & Legends

Maya and the Moko Jumbie

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Maya and the Moko Jumbie is a delightful Caribbean children's story that bridges past and present, weaving together culture and ancestral history. Through vibrant storytelling and playful imagination, it gives voice to the Afro-Caribbean experience in a way that resonates with young readers. More than just a story, Maya and the Moko Jumbie is a joyful and creative introduction to the rich traditions of our heritage.- Floree Williams Whyte, Moondancer BooksMaya and the Moko Jumbie is a vibrant and imaginative tale set on the sun-kissed island of Antigua, where joy bubbles in the air as Maya prepares to celebrate her eighth birthday. Surrounded by love, laughter, and Caribbean traditions, she receives a most unusual gift-a tall, masked doll balanced on stilts. They call it a Moko Jumbie, but what secrets does it hold? One night under the cover of stars and the hush of dreams, Maya is swept into a realm alive with rhythm, dancing spirits, and ancient whispers. There, her mysterious new friend MJ leads her on a journey where the line between past and present blurs, and every beat of the drum reveals a hidden truth.Was it just a dream-or the awakening of something far more magical?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
34
Release Date:
2025-07-23
Publication Date:
2025-07-23
Publisher:
Brer Anancy Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9768266376
ISBN13:
9789768266378
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
4
Maximum Reading Age:
9
Weight:
121 g
Height:
216 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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