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Marvin and the Race to the Nest Author: Carol Ottley-Mitchell Photographs: Dr. Theodore Ferguson Hummingbirds Marianne and Marvin use their wits to save their nest. US$8.99

The Complete Collection of Chee Chee’s Adventures Author: Carol Ottley-Mitchell Illustrator: Ann-Cathrine Loo Five stories of Chee Chee’s adventures and mischief. US$17.99/$24.99

Lost! A Caribbean Sea Adventure Author: Joanne C. Hillhouse Illustrator: Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné When an Arctic seal named Dol-phin finds himself far from home in the warm Caribbean sea, he has to rely on new friends for help. Will he make his way back to his Arctic home? US$9.99/15.99

The Protectors’ Pledge: Secrets of Oscuros Author: Danielle Y. C. McClean A fast-paced adventure set deep in a Caribbean forest with a hero who must risk everything to save the forest and his village. Third place winner of the Burt Award for Caribbean Litera-ture. US$10.99

Strong Currents Author: David Edgecombe Bernice, Estelle, Dots, Boysie, and Henry all moved from the Caribbean to Toronto in search of a better life. The strength of their friendships will de-termine who swims and who sinks in strong cur-rents. US$9.99

The Crumb Bunch Activity Book Author: Heidi Fagerberg Explore with The Crumb Bunch, Larry, Percy, and Mr. Green as you color, puzzle solve, and draw in this fun-filled book. US$6.99

Barberry Hill Author: Carol Ottley-Mitchell When Rashid is killed in a gang-styled execution on Barberry Hill, his brother Jaden sets about clearing his name. But the murderer is not about to let that happen. Can the friends survive the truth? US$9.99

Love’s Promise Author: Opal Palmer Adisa “These stirring stories of love...are stories for our time, evoking a feminism that has as much to do with the quotidian life as with radical social trans-formation.” -Angela Y. Davis US$14.99/19.99

Look! A Moko Jumbie Author: Opal Palmer Adisa Illustrator: Christa-Ann Davis Molloy Bamidele embarks on a quest: Are Moko Jumbies to be feared or are they really protective magical ancestral spirits? US$9.99/14.99

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SeascapesAuthor: Carol Ottley-Mitchell.Illlustrator: Vanessa Soodeen.A book of short stories, poems, and activities about unusual friendships among unusual sea animals. US$8.99

Chee Chee in ParadiseWhen Chee Chee the monkey and his brothers hear of a garden paradise full of fruit, the monkeys risk their lives to discover whether it really exists.US$5.99

Lion Paw and Oliver,An Unlikely FriendshipWhat happens when a lonely dog has to share a Caribbean beach with a tiny monkey? Can these two animals ever become friends? US$6.99

Chee Chee’s Big PlanChee Chee and his brothers come up with hilarious tricks to get past many dangers and into their garden paradise. US$5.99

Wilbur the Beach Pig, Remember WhenRead about the adventures of Wilbur the beach pig who lived on the beach to almost twelve years old. US$6.99

Oliver and FriendsWhen a new animal comes to live on the beach, the four friends get into all sorts of new mischief. US$6.99

The Crumb BunchAuthor: Heidi FagerbergLarry the Lizard has some explaining to do! He wanted to feel special so he told his friend, Mr. Green, a big lie. How can he get Mr. Green’s forgiveness? Maybe Percy the pigeon can help mend their friendship and make their group a trio again? US$6.99

Chee Chee’s Lost ParadiseSomeone is stealing fruit from Chee Chee’s garden. Help the mischievous monkeys uncover the thief. US$6.99

Chee Chee Fights BackA family of humans is eating all the fruit in Chee Chee’s garden. He must come up with a way to stop them and reclaim his garden.US$6.99

Chee Chee Fights BackChee Chee and his brothers face their biggest challenge yet. A human family has moved in to their garden paradise and is raiding the fruit on the monkey’s trees. Can Chee Chee find a way to claim the fruit in the abandoned garden? US$5.99

Smile BrightAuthor: Jazey WallaceIlllustrator: Peter ProvidenceA dental story and activity book.Join Harry, Molly and Tom on an adventurous journey to get Molly to Dr. All Smiles Dental Clinic US$10.99

CHEE CHEE’S ADVENTURES Author: Carol Ottley-Mitchell. Illustrator: Ann-Cathrine Loo.Follow Chee Chee the mischievous monkey in his hilarious quest to protect his territory.

Living the Beach LIfe Series Author: Heidi Fagerberg. Imagine spending all of your days on a Caribbean beach. Join the animals ‘living the beach life’ in St. Kitts and you can do just that.

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The Blessing of Charlie SandAuthor: Amanda SmythIllustrator: Colin BootmanSirus and Bubba are best friends, but when Charlie Sand arrives in town and charms Bubba with cool new tricks, Sirus feels left out. Can he find a way to share Bubba’s friendship

with Charlie Sand?

US$11.99

Christmas AnthologyIn ‘Round My Christmas Tree you’ll find a little bit of everything that makes Christmas…well…Christmas in the Caribbean. Twenty-seven stories, poems, recipes, and artwork that range from the sacred to irreverent and from heart-warming to just down-right funny.

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Marvin and the Race to the NestAuthor: Carol Ottley-Mitchell Photography: Dr. Theodore Ferguson When hummingbirds Marianne and Marvin find themselves in a bit of trouble while building their nest, Marianne uses her wits to save the day. Trinidad is known as the Land of the Hummingbird. In this, the first book in the Yerette Readers, read the charming story of Marianne and Marvin and learn some interesting facts about the fascinating hummingbirds. Beautifully illustrated with photographs by Dr. Theodore Ferguson.

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Adventure at Brimstone HillWhen Mark and Ingrid follow their mischievous monkey down a secret passageway at the Brimstone Hill Fortress in St. Kitts they find themselves much further from home than they planned and in a whole lot of trouble. US$7.99 Audio Book US$12.95

Pirates at Port RoyalWhen Chee Chee stows away on Mark’s trip to Jamaica, he takes Mark and Kyle on a dangerous pirate

adventure. US$7.99

Trapped in Dunston’s CaveIngrid, Mark, and Chee Chee must save Kyle from poachers in the rain forests of Trinidad.US$7.99

Fury on Soufrière HillsWhen Mark and Kyle find themselves in the 1600s in a Carib community in Montserrat they must figure out how to escape before the volcano erupts and destroys them all.

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caribbean adventure series Author: Carol Ottley-Mitchell. Illustrator: Ann-Cathrine Loo. Hold on to your seats and join Mark, Kyle, and Ingrid on their exciting, magical adventures in the Caribbean.

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Another DayAuthor: Carol Ottley-Mitchell. Illustrator: Cherise Ward. Things get dangerous when Emma finds herself forced to take sides in a long-standing feud at her new school.

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Lady of ParhamAuthor: David EdgecombeLady of Parham by David Edgecombe. This play, set in Antigua, introduces the audience to five revelers who have come together to form a Carnival troupe but settle for dramatizing the tale of the Parham ghost. In the telling of the ghost legend, Justin, Tulip, Sauna, Kyle, and Mabel must confront the demons

that threaten to derail their lives. US$9.99

For Better For WorseAuthor: David EdgecombeWhen Sandra and Derek insist that they will raise their soon-to-be-born child out of wedlock, they find out how tough life can be for the defiant. Their arguments about the irrelevance of marriage in a modern world come up against the views of Sandra’s religious mother and Derek’s politician father who are armed to the teeth with custom and conventional wisdom. In this vibrant comedy, Edgecombe pokes fun at the conflicts that result when one group insists on society-standards which they themselves are unwilling to

respect. US$9.99

HeavenAuthor: David EdgecombeWayne and Cynthia are putting everything on the line to win the prize money in a dance competition being held at a discothèque called Heaven. But two far more powerful men, Sam Drummonds and Tony Thompson with his wife Dilys are also in Heaven weaving their own plans for Cynthia. Deception, temptations, revelations, and pain run amok in

Heaven leaving none unscathed US$9.99

Hurricane of the HeartAuthor: Jewel AmethystThe Player: When Kyle agrees to be the best man at his best friend’s destination wedding in Dominica, he has one thing on his mind: partying. But all that changes when a powerful hurricane strikes the island and he finds himself trapped in a village and falling hard and fast for the indigenous beauty queen, Alia Graneau. The Planner: Alia Graneau has goals that do not include men, least of all an immature, irresponsible American party-animal like Kyle. But the hurricane devastates more than her beautiful island; it wreaks havoc on her heart when she succumbs to Kyle’s charms and is forced to choose between her ambition, her love for her country and her love for Kyle Robinson. Can their love, born in a hurricane, survive the ravages of real life?

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Musical YouthAuthor: Joanne Hillhouse.Cover illustration: Glenroy Aaron.

Zapped: Danger in the CellAuthors: Jewel A. Daniel and Lynelle A. Martin.Illustrator: Ann-Cathrine Loo.Shrunk and trapped inside a microscopic cell, three children must find a way to escape before

it’s too late. US$8.99

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The Plum TreeAuthor: Martha Blanchard. Cover Illustration: Jonathan Gladding Pella and Stacia have big plans for a summer of fun on Helen Island. But when tragedy strikes Pella’s family, her life changes as do her chances for excelling at the Common Entrance Exam and getting into a top Secondary School.

Can one summer make the difference of a lifetime? When they all get roles in a summer musical, teens Zahara, Shaka, and the rest of the ‘Lion Crew’ use the opportunity to work on a secret project. But the Crew gets much more than they bargained for when they uncover a dark secret linking Shaka and Zahara’s families and they’re forced to confront some uncomfortable truths about class, colour, and relationships on the Caribbean island of

Antigua. US$12.00

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Determined not to be separated, the friends must work together to beat the odds and rise to the top of their class. US$6.99