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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Where the Guava Tree Stands is a novel-in-verse that follows the emotional journey of Mina, a 15-year-old girl who moves from her home in St. Kitts to Orlando, Florida. Amid the struggles of adapting to a new culture, Mina grapples with feelings of homesickness and a deep search for her identity. As she faces the challenges of growing up between two worlds, her thoughts, memories, and emotions come alive through lyrical poetry. With themes of self-discovery, belonging, and the complexities of family, Where the Guava Tree Stands offers a heartfelt portrayal of what it means to honor one's heritage while navigating the process of becoming. Set against the backdrop of vibrant Caribbean culture and the bustling city of Orlando, this verse novel invites readers into Mina's transformative journey as she learns to embrace her past while carving out a future of her own.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Where the Guava Tree Stands is a novel-in-verse that follows the emotional journey of Mina, a 15-year-old girl who moves from her home in St. Kitts to Orlando, Florida. Amid the struggles of adapting to a new culture, Mina grapples with feelings of homesickness and a deep search for her identity. As she faces the challenges of growing up between two worlds, her thoughts, memories, and emotions come alive through lyrical poetry. With themes of self-discovery, belonging, and the complexities of family, Where the Guava Tree Stands offers a heartfelt portrayal of what it means to honor one's heritage while navigating the process of becoming. Set against the backdrop of vibrant Caribbean culture and the bustling city of Orlando, this verse novel invites readers into Mina's transformative journey as she learns to embrace her past while carving out a future of her own.