Kids can go on island adventures and learn about preserving the environment by reading The Tale of The Sly Mongoose: Bianca and the Anguilla Island Adventures.
The illustrated, 52-page book combines folktale ideas and lessons with elements of historical fiction. Written and self-published by award-winning journalist Jennifer Lewis-Hall, the story takes inspiration from her grandparents and their lives on the Caribbean island of Anguilla in the British West Indies.
This story is inspired by the author's grandparents and their lives on Anguilla Island. | Source: Jennifer Lewis-Hall
Author Jennifer Lewis-Hall | Source: Jennifer Lewis-Hall
Kids can go on exciting seaside adventures with their new friend, Bianca, an adventurous girl who loves to collect shells and wiggle her toes in the sand. Inspired by the author’s grandmother, Bianca faces problems when a sly mongoose uses classic tricks to distract her from her chores and responsibilities.
This story features lessons about life and how to preserve the environment using STEM principles, such as math and science. Kids can follow along as they uncover surprising twists and turns and themes of culture and curiosity.
Kids can discover if Bianca learns a lesson in responsibility in The Tale of The Sly Mongoose: Bianca and the Anguilla Island Adventures, now available for $15 on Amazon.
