Trini Christmas is the Best: Experience the Holiday Magic and Traditions of Trinidad and Tobago by Teneil Brown
Trini Christmas is the Best is a captivating and heartwarming Christmas tale that celebrates cultural diversity, family, and the magic of the holiday season.
Seven-year-old Laurie looks forward to a Christmas filled with sleepovers, hot cocoa, and holiday fun with her friends. However, when her mom announces that they will be spending Christmas in Trinidad, Laurie is anything but excited.
Laurie’s journey from reluctance to embracing the vibrant traditions of Trinidad and Tobago is relatable, engaging, and beautifully told. This charming story masterfully weaves together the sights, sounds, and flavors of a Trini Christmas, transporting readers to the sun-kissed island. Teneil’s vivid descriptions of parang music, pastels, and the island’s natural beauty will make you feel as if you are experiencing the magic of Christmas in Trinidad firsthand.
What shines most brightly in this delightful tale is the warmth and love of family. Laurie’s discovery of her roots and the joy of connecting with her extended family are a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and family bonds.
Trini Christmas is the Best is an excellent choice for children’s holiday reading. It promotes cultural awareness, empathy, and the values of family and tradition. This enchanting story will leave readers of all ages feeling merry, bright, and eager to celebrate the magic of Christmas.
Perfect for 5+
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