Theme: Jamaica

A Season For Mangoes

Sareen is attending her first sit-up, a Jamaican tradition that celebrates the life of a loved one who has died. The whole village has come to share memories of Sareen’s Nana. Sareen wants to tell her stories of Nana’s last mango season and their search for the perfect mango, but she’s afraid the words won’t [...]

Descriptors: Caribbean, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Jamaica, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction » Other Themes: , , , , , , , , , , , » Leave a comment