A Wave in Her Pocket

Stories from Trinidad

By Joseph, Lynn & Pinkney, Brian & Pinkney, J. Brian

Publishers Summary:
On the island of Trinidad, Tantie tells the children six stories, some originating in the countries of West Africa, some in Trinidad, and some in her own imagination.

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ISBN
978-0-39554-432-7
Publisher
New York : Clarion Books, c1991.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on July 1, 1991

Gr 2-4 Tantie Delphine's stories liven all family gatherings, and serve the equally profound purpose of passing the culture to a new generation. She tells scary stories about the the ball-of-fire vampire and the Ligahoo, who brings floods; tender stories of Tantie's lost lover; trickster stories of talking monkeys; or c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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