caribbean area

Introduces students to the many ways the Creole people have adapted to the climate of the island of Guadeloupe, describing the food they eat, the clothes they wear, their daily lives, and other related topics.

A Creole variant of the familiar Cinderella tale set in the Caribbean and narrated by the godmother who helps Cendrillon find true love.

Introduces the history, religious significance, national styles, and basic steps of traditional dance from Latin America and the Caribbean.

An overview of African and Caribbean theater that traces its development, discusses traditional and contemporary movements, examines the theater's influence on the countries mentioned, and profiles major playwrights, actors, and plays.

Rennie Wilford goes to a tiny Caribbean island to escape a murder attempt, and becomes embroiled in a local revolution.

Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation. Alternate chapters follow the life of Timothy from his days as a young cabin boy.

As the first in her family to go to secondary school, twelve-year-old Lacey struggles with a variety of problems including a cruel teacher and a difficult home life with her father and stepmother.

As the first in her family to go to secondary school, twelve-year-old Lacey struggles with a variety of problems including a cruel teacher and a difficult home life with her father and stepmother.

Luther and Nora Krank decide to opt out of Christmas, choosing instead to set sail on a Caribbean cruise on December 25, but they learn there are consequences to pay for trying to ignore the holiday frenzy.