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caribbean area

Cendrillon

a Caribbean Cinderella
A Creole variant of the familiar Cinderella tale set in the Caribbean and narrated by the godmother who helps Cendrillon find true love.
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You wouldn't want to be a pirate's prisoner!

horrible things you'd rather not know
Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life was like aboard an English pirate ship plying the Caribbean Sea during the sixteenth century.

Caribbean popular music

an encyclopedia of reggae, mento, ska, rock steady, and dancehall
2006
More than seven hundred alphabetically arranged entries provide information on the history and development of Caribbean popular music, discussing its various styles, influential artists, spread through the Western world, and other related topics.
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The republic of pirates

being the true and surprising story of the Caribbean pirates and the man who brought them down
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"Mind me good now!"

Dalby and Tina, a brother and sister who live on a small island in the Caribbean Sea, disobey their mother and fall into the clutches of Mama Zee, a Cocoya who likes to eat little boys for dinner.
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Coconut mon

The coconut man sells his ten coconuts one by one.
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El cayo

Philip, an adolescent white boy who is blinded in a torpedo attack at sea during World War II, acquires a new type of vision, courage, and love when he is stranded on a tiny Caribbean island with Timothy, a kind, elderly black man.
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A taste of the Caribbean

Presents recipes for Caribbean dishes while introducing the people, geography, culture, and customs of the Islands.
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La Diablesse and the baby

a Caribbean folktale
Granny will not let the baby be stolen by La Diablesse, a beautiful and mysterious woman with one human foot and one cow foot.

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