Download or read book A West Indian Adventure written by Julie Straughan and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a place in time where pirates roam the high seas in search of treasure. Spies do the bidding of kings to capture the pirates. Carib Indians inhabit islands of dense rain forest, practicing their cannibalism. Huge sea monsters lurk on mysterious islands guarding the treasures of their Scottish master. This is A West Indian Adventure. Amongst these adventures, two boys, Henry and Ben, looking for their relatives become lifelong friends. Together, they must overcome their fears of abandonment, the danger of pirates and Carib Indians, and the sorrow of death. A West Indian Adventure is about facing your troubles and resolving them with the help of good friends and the Lord...and having the adventure of a lifetime along the way. Author Julie Straughan offers a creative world often forgotten as readers relive A West Indian Adventure. Julie Straughan, born in Miami, Florida, spent half of her childhood in the Florida Keys, where she searched the mangrove islands for shells and pirate treasures. Her father passed away when she was seventeen years old, but with the help of her mother and the Lord, she was able to overcome the sorrow. She earned a Bachelor of Arts and graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic College. Her desire for research led her to Jamaica, through Hurricane Gilbert and its devastation, and inspired her to travel to Scotland, where she learned of her own Scottish heritage. She is currently pursuing her great interests in nature, history, and archaeology.

Download or read book The West Indian Adventure With Questions Notes written by John Ernest LEVO and published by . This book was released on 1929 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Montgomery or the West Indian Adventurer By a Gentleman resident in the West Indies written by and published by . This book was released on 1813 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The West Indian Adventure written by John Ernest Levo and published by . This book was released on 1929 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The West Indian Adventure Second Edition written by John Ernest LEVO and published by . This book was released on 1930 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book West Indian Adventure With Hutton s M C C Team 1953 54 Edited by Michael Melford With Plates written by Ernest William SWANTON and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Boy s Adventures in the West Indies written by Frederick Albion Ober and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Caribbean Adventure written by Betsy Haynes and published by Skylark. This book was released on 1990 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Melanie's dad wins a free trip to the Caribbean, Melanie invites the rest of The Fabulous Five to come along. When they arrive in Barbados, each of the girls has a crush on the entertainer Marco Montavo.

Download or read book Yuh Can t Stop de Carnival written by Vidya Birkhoff and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-15 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bold, fierce, new voice in Contemporary Caribbean Fiction "Yuh Can't Stop de Carnival" takes us on an adventurous romp through the eyes of an intrepid West Indian woman who looks at life in the Caribbean through the urbane eyes of a foreigner but with the familiarity of a native. Maya Patel opens her dream café although the "knockoff Starbucks" is anything but a dream, and nightmares begin on day one with kitchen chaos leading to bootlegging on the high seas.This is a story about five fascinating, multicultural women who couldn't be more different from each other, yet they found common ground in love for each other and their fight for justice. The author presents the reader with a wonderfully accurate portrayal of living in everyone else's idea of paradise in this humorous and dark West Indian tale of love and adventure. Set against the backdrop of historical references to Carnival across the Caribbean, all presented in authentic West Indian banter, this story will make you laugh out loud and tug at your heartstrings at the same time.

Download or read book West Indian Adventure written by Ernest William Swanton and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The West Indian Novel and Its Background written by Kenneth Ramchand and published by Ian Randle Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of the emergence of the West Indian novel in English, this work provides valuable insights into the social, cultural and political background, offering concise and focused accounts of the growth of education, the development of literacy, and the formation of West Indian Creole languages.

Download or read book Where the Trade Wind Blows written by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-18 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Where the Trade-Wind Blows: West Indian Tales Having reached the kitchen door, this modern though shadowy Europa slid Off the aparejo to the veranda steps. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book A Boy s Adventures in the West Indies written by Frederick Albion Ober and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Life and Adventure in the West Indies written by Vaquero (pseud.) and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Season of Adventure written by George Lamming and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caribbean novelist George Lamming's classic novel of magic, politics, and cultural identity

Download or read book Montgomery Or The West Indian Adventurer A Novel written by Montgomery and published by . This book was released on 1812 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Pirates at Port Royal written by Carol Ottley-Mitchell and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Port Royal was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692, but that does not stop Mark, Kyle and their pet monkey Chee Chee from having an adventure there during their summer in Jamaica. The children once again find themselves in the past. This time they team up with Henry Morgan, a famous pirate, on an adventure that takes them to Venezuela where they have to destroy a fleet of Spanish ships to save their lives. About Port Royal During the 17th century, Port Royal, Jamaica was one of the largest towns in the English colonies. It was very important in commercial trade at the time and was home to many privateers and pirates, such as the famous Sir Henry Morgan. The city has been affected by several natural disasters, but remains an important historical site in Jamaica.