Anaëlle ak Lasirèn [Creole]

By Riva Précil

This story follows Ana?lle on an undersea quest to retrieve her favorite hat from the mystical creatures of the Haitian seas, including Mr. Lanbi (conch), tropical birds, colorful whales, and mermaids who live in an underwater palace where they keep all items lost in the sea. When Ana?lle finally finds her hat she learns about sharing and the art of giving. Whether or not it was all a dream is up to the reader to decide. Ana?lle is a young girl (about 9) who lives in Jacmel with her parents and younger brother. Her mother is a straw hat vendor, her father makes paper mach? masks for carnival and her brother has an interest in soccer. This book highlights traditional Haitian culture and is written in Haitian Creole.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Creole
• ISBN: 1626323569
• ISBN13: 9781626323568
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Educa Vision Inc.
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Age Range: 6 years and up