We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me

We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me
Benjamin Zephaniah, Onyinye Iwu
RRP:
NZ$ 22.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 18.39
Paperback
h250 x 275mm - 24pg
7 Apr 2022 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9780702311161
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A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah. The hopes, dreams and bravery of the Windrush generation are expressed in this vivid story through the real-life experiences of Trinidadian musician, Mona Baptiste. Written as a brand-new poem by Benjamin Zephaniah, the book is beautifully illustrated by the extraordinary artist, Onyinye Iwu. The arrival of the Windrush in 1948 is celebrated each year on Windrush Day, 22 June Benjamin recently won a BAFTA for his Sky Arts show, Life& Rhymes, a showcase of some of Britain' s finest poets This book is perfect for teaching young children about inclusivity and diversity Praise for Windrush Child: ' An invaluable story for any young readers who enjoy adventure and want to learn more about the Windrush generation' s experience. Essential reading' Alex Wheatle
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780702311161
Published: 7 Apr 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic
Format: Paperback
Height: 250mm
Width: 275mm
Pages: 24

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