Carnival is supposed to be a happy time, but Lily wishes it were over. Her family has been working on the gorgeous hummingbird costume for months, but it’s Lily’s big sister, Christine, who will wear it at the Children’s Carnival. Lily doesn’t want to wait till next year for her chance to jump up in costume.

Related: Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Trinidad and Tobago

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• ISBN: 9780395650127
• Author: Joseph, Lynn
• Illustrator: Saport, Linda
• Published: 1998, Clarion Books
• Themes: carnival, celebration, Family, Patience, rivalry, Sister
• Descriptors: Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Trinidad and Tobago
• No. of pages: 32