{"product_id":"9780702311161","title":"We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me by Benjamin Zephaniah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hopes, dreams and bravery of the Windrush generation are expressed in this vivid story through the real-life experiences of Trinidadian musician, Mona Baptiste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten as a brand-new poem by Benjamin Zephaniah, the book is beautifully illustrated by the extraordinary artist, Onyinye Iwu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe arrival of the Windrush in 1948 is celebrated each year on Windrush Day, 22 June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenjamin recently won a BAFTA for his Sky Arts show, Life \u0026amp; Rhymes, a showcase of some of Britain's finest poets. This book is perfect for teaching young children about inclusivity and diversity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Windrush Child:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An invaluable story for any young readers who enjoy adventure and want to learn more about the Windrush generation's experience. Essential reading' Alex Wheatle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Benjamin Zephaniah\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMigration, immigration \u0026amp; emigration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 April 2022 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 24 pages\u003cbr\u003e250 x 274 x 8 | 176g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paperback \/ softback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55631736111480,"sku":"9780702311161","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/6671\/7600\/files\/9780702311161.jpg?v=1786716543","url":"https:\/\/afroribooks.co.uk\/products\/9780702311161","provider":"Afrori Books LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}