Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Jeanne-Marie Goes To Market: A Story Of The West Indies"" by Sari is a delightful children's story that takes readers on a journey to the vibrant and colorful world of the West Indies. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Jeanne-Marie as she sets out to the market to buy ingredients for her mother's famous coconut cake.As she navigates the bustling market, Jeanne-Marie encounters a variety of interesting characters, including a friendly fruit seller, a mischievous monkey, and a wise old woman who teaches her about the importance of community and sharing.Along the way, readers are introduced to the sights, sounds, and flavors of the West Indies, from the colorful fruits and vegetables to the lively music and dance. The book also touches on themes of family, tradition, and the importance of hard work and determination.With its engaging storyline, vivid illustrations, and educational content, ""Jeanne-Marie Goes To Market"" is a perfect read for children who want to learn more about the rich culture and history of the West Indies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
