The Jumbies #2 Rise of the Jumbies Tracey Baptiste (Farsi)

The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste is a captivating middle-grade fantasy novel that brings Caribbean folklore to life. Set on a tropical island, the story follows a brave young girl named Corinne, who lives with her father in a small village. When mysterious and magical creatures known as “jumbies” begin to threaten her home, Corinne must confront these dangerous beings head-on. Drawing on traditional Caribbean myths, The Jumbies introduces readers to an array of mythical creatures, each with its own unique powers and characteristics. The novel is filled with suspense, magic, and adventure as Corinne, with the help of her friends, tries to uncover the truth behind the jumbies and protect her village. The book is not only a thrilling adventure but also explores themes of courage, family, and the power of storytelling. The Jumbies combines elements of folklore with a modern narrative, making it an engaging read for children who enjoy stories about mythical creatures, magical realms, and self-discovery. Through Corinne’s bravery and determination, readers are reminded of the importance of standing up to fears and embracing one’s inner strength. The novel is the first in a series, promising even more magical adventures in the world of jumbies.

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