Chee Chee and his brothers love hanging out in their abandoned garden paradise filled with all of the fruits that monkeys love. So when a human family moves into the house and starts picking the fruit, the monkeys use their wits to defend their claim on the trees. Can Chee Chee and his brothers come up with a plan to convince the humans to stop eating the fruit in their garden? Chee Chee Fights Back is the fourth in a series of five stories about the adventures of a monkey and his growing friendship with a boy. This series, Chee Chee's Adventures, written by Carol Ottley-Mitchell, introduces young children to the joy of reading. As they grow, they can move up to the Caribbean Adventure Series which is aimed at children 8-12 years old and continues the adventures of Chee Chee and Mark.
Would you like to dance to the drum drum drum of the masquerades? Well, it is carnival time in St. Kitts-Nevis' carnival and Saulo is excited to see the masquerades perform and dance, and to hear their music. He dreams of dancing the masquerade one day but when the masquerades get too close for comfort, Saulo isn't sure he is ready for his big debut. Inspired by a very real and incredible young man, The Masquerade Dance tells of a boy who is mesmerized by the "drum drum drum" of the masquerade beat and dreams of dancing the masquerade. Look inside to read about this lovely tradition with roots in African, Indigenous Caribbean, and European culture.
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