Rosie's preparations for Christmas on the island of Trinidad include picking red petals for the sorrel drink, and singing along with the parang band. "Stock portrays the joyful activity in freely painted watercolors that beautifully evoke the island setting and vibrant, warmhearted characters. A welcome contribution." -- Kirkus Reviews
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Kindergarten-Grade 3. Rosi's preparations for Christmas on Trinidad include picking red petals for the sorrel drink, mixing up the black currant cake, and singing along with the parang band.
Copyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Copyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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"Stock portrays the joyful activity in freely painted watercolors that beautifully evoke the island setting and vibrant, warmhearted characters. A welcome contribution." (Kirkus Reviews )
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This book made me reminisce about my childhood growing up in Trinidad. The story contains tells of the traditions of how Christmas is celebrated in Trinidad. Glad I was able to share it with my son who was born and is growing up in the US!
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