A tender, autobiographical tale inspired by the author's childhood in Haiti. In the verdant hills of Haiti, little Ticane watches her mother fetch water from the river on the back of their donkey every day. Until the day her father announces that she can finally go! Between apprehension and wonder, Ticane discovers that growing up sometimes means courageously overcoming one's fears. A true story that touches the heart. This authentic tale celebrates Haitian family traditions, the courage and perseverance of children, the passing down of values between generations, the beauty of Creole culture, and precious childhood memories. Based on the childhood memories of author Ycannette Charleston, this children's book will transport your children into the touching daily life of a Haitian family. Beautifully illustrated by Fabienne Orelien. Perfect for: - Children aged 4 to 8 - Suitable for children as young as 2 - Learning the value of courage - Exploring cultural diversity - Sharing a reading moment as a family. A moving children's book that teaches that growing up means daring to face your fears. Ideal for schools, libraries, and families that value cultural diversity.
A tender, autobiographical tale inspired by the author's childhood in Haiti. In the verdant hills of Haiti, little Ticane watches her mother fetch water from the river on the back of their donkey every day. Until the day her father announces that she can finally go! Between apprehension and wonder, Ticane discovers that growing up sometimes means courageously overcoming one's fears. A true story that touches the heart. This authentic tale celebrates Haitian family traditions, the courage and perseverance of children, the passing down of values between generations, the beauty of Creole culture, and precious childhood memories. Based on the childhood memories of author Ycannette Charleston, this children's book will transport your children into the touching daily life of a Haitian family. Beautifully illustrated by Fabienne Orelien. Perfect for: - Children aged 4 to 8 - Suitable for children as young as 2 - Learning the value of courage - Exploring cultural diversity - Sharing a reading moment as a family. A moving children's book that teaches that growing up means daring to face your fears. Ideal for schools, libraries, and families that value cultural diversity.
Book genreKids
Un conte tendre et autobiographique inspiré de l'enfance de l'auteure en Haïti.
Dans les collines verdoyantes d'Haïti, la petite Ticane observe chaque jour sa mère partir chercher de l'eau à la rivière sur le dos de leur ânesse. Jusqu'au jour où son père lui annonce qu'elle pourra enfin y aller !
Entre appréhension et émerveillement, Ticane découvrira que grandir, c'est parfois surmonter ses peurs avec courage.
Une histoire vraie qui touche le cœur.
Ce récit authentique célèbre les traditions familiales haïtiennes, le courage et la persévérance des enfants, la transmission entre générations, la beauté de la culture créole et les souvenirs d'enfance précieux.
Basé sur les souvenirs d'enfance de l'auteure Ycannette Charleston, ce livre jeunesse transportera vos enfants dans le quotidien touchant d'une famille haïtienne.
Magnifiquement illustré par Fabienne Orelien.
Parfait pour :
- Les enfants de 4 à 8 ans
- Adapté aux enfants dès 2 ans
- Apprendre la valeur du courage
- Explorer la diversité culturelle
- Partager un moment de lecture en famille
Un album jeunesse émouvant qui enseigne que grandir, c'est oser affronter ses peurs.
Idéal pour les écoles, bibliothèques et familles qui valorisent la diversité culturelle.
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