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Sweet Like Sugar Cane

by Leah T. Williams ...

Narrated by Jonielle Lowman ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

Before she became the mother who put her son on a plane to St. Kitts, Gwendolyn Richards was just a girl trying to figure out who she was.Raised in the sun warmed hills of St. Kitts, Gwen’s life is full of contradictions. She has her best friend Sharon, her father’s quiet wisdom, her mother’s firm and loving hands, and Lenwell Turnbull, whose eyes find hers across every school assembly.Life moves ... Read more

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Before she became the mother who put her son on a plane to St. Kitts, Gwendolyn Richards was just a girl trying to figure out who she was.Raised in the sun warmed hills of St. Kitts, Gwen’s life is full of contradictions. She has her best friend Sharon, her father’s quiet wisdom, her mother’s firm and loving hands, and Lenwell Turnbull, whose eyes find hers across every school assembly.Life moves
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Where The Guava Tree Stands

by Leah T Williams ...

Narrated by Jonielle Lowman ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Some homes you carry in your suitcase. Others, you leave buried under a guava tree.In this moving novel-in-verse, Mina has just uprooted her life in St. Kitts to start over in Orlando—a place of strange food, strange people, and a silence that stretches between her and the world. Back home, everything was guava-sweet and familiar. Here, even her voice feels too heavy to carry.Through whispered ... Read more

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Some homes you carry in your suitcase. Others, you leave buried under a guava tree.In this moving novel-in-verse, Mina has just uprooted her life in St. Kitts to start over in Orlando—a place of strange food, strange people, and a silence that stretches between her and the world. Back home, everything was guava-sweet and familiar. Here, even her voice feels too heavy to carry.Through whispered
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Neither Out Far Nor In Deep

by Leah T. Williams ...

Narrated by Derrick Butts ...

Series Audiobook box set - Island Roots
Unabridged

4 hours 28 min

Kadeem Johnson has a plan. It does not involve school, it does not involve following rules, and it definitely does not involve listening to his mother.When his third suspension in a month pushes Gwendolyn past her limit, she does not ground him. She puts him on a plane. One way. To St. Kitts.St. Kitts is not Orlando. There are no Starbucks, no Wi-Fi worth mentioning, and absolutely no one ... Read more

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Kadeem Johnson has a plan. It does not involve school, it does not involve following rules, and it definitely does not involve listening to his mother.When his third suspension in a month pushes Gwendolyn past her limit, she does not ground him. She puts him on a plane. One way. To St. Kitts.St. Kitts is not Orlando. There are no Starbucks, no Wi-Fi worth mentioning, and absolutely no one
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Sweet Like Sugar Cane

by Leah T. Williams ...

Before she became the mother who put her son on a plane to St. Kitts, Gwendolyn Richards was just a girl trying to figure out who she was.Raised in the sun warmed hills of St. Kitts, Gwen's life is full of contradictions. She has her best friend Sharon, her father's quiet wisdom, her mother's firm and loving hands, and Lenwell Turnbull, whose eyes find hers across every school assembly.Life moves ... Read more

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Before she became the mother who put her son on a plane to St. Kitts, Gwendolyn Richards was just a girl trying to figure out who she was.Raised in the sun warmed hills of St. Kitts, Gwen's life is full of contradictions. She has her best friend Sharon, her father's quiet wisdom, her mother's firm and loving hands, and Lenwell Turnbull, whose eyes find hers across every school assembly.Life moves
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Black Girls Day Off

by Leah T. Williams ...

Maya, Kendra, and Destiny thought their day off from school would be all fun and freedom. They had no idea history had other plans.Maya Johnson has one plan for October 11th, Black Girls Day Off. She and her best friends Kendra and Destiny are going to ditch school, explore Orlando's Black owned bookstores, and spend a day made for girls like them.Then they walk into Sankofa Books. A mysterious ... Read more

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Maya, Kendra, and Destiny thought their day off from school would be all fun and freedom. They had no idea history had other plans.Maya Johnson has one plan for October 11th, Black Girls Day Off. She and her best friends Kendra and Destiny are going to ditch school, explore Orlando's Black owned bookstores, and spend a day made for girls like them.Then they walk into Sankofa Books. A mysterious
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Neither Out Far Nor In Deep

by Leah T. Williams ...

Seventeen-year-old Kadeem is suspended after yet another fight at school. Frustrated, his single mother takes him to her native island, St. Kitts, where she leaves him with her father. Away from his video games and distracting city life, Kadeem must either sink or swim in his new environment. Neither Out Far Nor in Deep, explores Kadeem’s peculiar journey in his mother’s homeland with an even more ... Read more

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Seventeen-year-old Kadeem is suspended after yet another fight at school. Frustrated, his single mother takes him to her native island, St. Kitts, where she leaves him with her father. Away from his video games and distracting city life, Kadeem must either sink or swim in his new environment. Neither Out Far Nor in Deep, explores Kadeem’s peculiar journey in his mother’s homeland with an even more
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Words Were The Enemy

by Leah T. Williams ...

Their or there? Affect or effect? Loose or lose?Everyone has a word that makes them stop and second guess themselves. That moment before you hit send. That pause before you raise your hand. That feeling that language belongs to everyone else and you are just borrowing it.WORDS WERE THE ENEMY is the story of one girl's year-long battle with the words that trip her up, the friendships she finds ... Read more

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Their or there? Affect or effect? Loose or lose?Everyone has a word that makes them stop and second guess themselves. That moment before you hit send. That pause before you raise your hand. That feeling that language belongs to everyone else and you are just borrowing it.WORDS WERE THE ENEMY is the story of one girl's year-long battle with the words that trip her up, the friendships she finds
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Where The Guava Tree Stands

by Leah T. Williams ...

Where the Guava Tree Stands is a moving coming-of-age novel-in-verse that follows Mina, a young girl from St. Kitts, as she navigates the challenges of uprooting her life and settling in Orlando, Florida. Through poignant poetry, Mina shares her journey of culture shock, identity, and the search for belonging in a new world.As she faces the complexities of fitting in and holding onto her roots, ... Read more

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Where the Guava Tree Stands is a moving coming-of-age novel-in-verse that follows Mina, a young girl from St. Kitts, as she navigates the challenges of uprooting her life and settling in Orlando, Florida. Through poignant poetry, Mina shares her journey of culture shock, identity, and the search for belonging in a new world.As she faces the complexities of fitting in and holding onto her roots,
... Read more

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Black Girls Day Off

by Leah T. Williams ...

Narrated by Janene London ...

Unabridged

6 hours 55 min

Maya, Kendra, and Destiny thought their day off from school would be all fun and freedom. They had no idea history had other plans.Maya Johnson has one plan for October 11th, Black Girls Day Off. She and her best friends Kendra and Destiny are going to ditch school, explore Orlando's Black owned bookstores, and spend a day made for girls like them.Then they walk into Sankofa Books. A mysterious ... Read more

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Maya, Kendra, and Destiny thought their day off from school would be all fun and freedom. They had no idea history had other plans.Maya Johnson has one plan for October 11th, Black Girls Day Off. She and her best friends Kendra and Destiny are going to ditch school, explore Orlando's Black owned bookstores, and spend a day made for girls like them.Then they walk into Sankofa Books. A mysterious
... Read more

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Where is Noemi?

by Leah T. Williams ...

Meet sisters Noemi and Jasmin, whose lives are bound by secrets and lies. While their mother insists that they be each other's best friends, the siblings are sisters by blood and nothing else. Noemi, the older sibling, has always been a masterful storyteller, spinning tales that captivate everyone around her. But when Noemi vanishes into thin air, she leaves her younger sister, Jasmin to confront ... Read more

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Meet sisters Noemi and Jasmin, whose lives are bound by secrets and lies. While their mother insists that they be each other's best friends, the siblings are sisters by blood and nothing else. Noemi, the older sibling, has always been a masterful storyteller, spinning tales that captivate everyone around her. But when Noemi vanishes into thin air, she leaves her younger sister, Jasmin to confront
... Read more
Neither Out Far Nor In Deep

by Leah T. Williams ...

Kadeem Johnson has a plan. It does not involve school, it does not involve following rules, and it definitely does not involve listening to his mother.When his third suspension in a month pushes Gwendolyn past her limit, she does not ground him. She puts him on a plane. One way. To St. Kitts.St. Kitts is not Orlando. There are no Starbucks, no Wi-Fi worth mentioning, and absolutely no one ... Read more

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Kadeem Johnson has a plan. It does not involve school, it does not involve following rules, and it definitely does not involve listening to his mother.When his third suspension in a month pushes Gwendolyn past her limit, she does not ground him. She puts him on a plane. One way. To St. Kitts.St. Kitts is not Orlando. There are no Starbucks, no Wi-Fi worth mentioning, and absolutely no one
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Bluey 5-Minute Stories

6 Stories in 1 Book? Hooray!

by Penguin Young Readers Licenses ...

Series series Bluey
A charming collection of six Bluey stories crafted to be read in five minutes or less, based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+!Cheese and crackers! Join Bluey, Bingo, and the whole Heeler gang in this treasury of six adventure stories meant to be read in five minutes or less. The perfect read for bedtime, on-the-go fun, or anytime in between!The stories in this ... Read more

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A charming collection of six Bluey stories crafted to be read in five minutes or less, based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+!Cheese and crackers! Join Bluey, Bingo, and the whole Heeler gang in this treasury of six adventure stories meant to be read in five minutes or less. The perfect read for bedtime, on-the-go fun, or anytime in between!The stories in this
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