Road to Independence

By Tara Kissoon

This book is based on true events, and I hope it inspires young adults to persevere through life's adversities, as personal goals are always achievable... "Never Give Up".

My grandmother was a remarkable woman; she was a wonderful combination of warmth and kindness, love and laughter. As a child, I was fortunate to have a loving grandmother; my parents are divorced, and during the period from when I was born to the age of seventeen, we moved continuously. Living in two countries and two provinces and attending seven schools, including private preschool in Georgetown, Guyana, and public and Catholic schools in Canada. This book provides elements of a healthy childhood development fostered through a stable environment provided by my gran.

"Soft, warm and cuddly, Koala is a symbol of faithfulness, gentleness and peace." This children's book shares the adventures of a girl named Koala during her high school years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1035848295
• ISBN13: 9781035848294
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Austin Macauley
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12