| Son of Jamaica Contributor(s): Hewan, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631775073 ISBN-13: 9781631775079 Publisher: Mascot Books OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Travel - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.3" W x 10.2" (0.85 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Son of Jamaica: Maxwell meets the Maxwells is about a family's journey to North America only to return each summer to visit relatives in Jamaica. This narrative represents family heritage, identity, and love. Son of Jamaica: Maxwell meets the Maxwells reminds us to share stories with the next generation of children, reminding them that there's another place called home. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hewan, George: - George Kingsley Hewan, Jr., was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. He enjoys traveling, writing, spending time with his family, and eating Mexican tacos. After graduating from Shenandoah University, Mr. Hewan began his career as a secondary high school educator. He believes, "It's important to keep our family history alive through storytelling and answering questions in order to preserve our family legacy." Mr. Hewan lives in Northern Virginia with his wife Tara, and his two kids, Imari and Maxwell. |