Ruby and Jamal want to learn how to be stilt walkers, but only boys can join the local mocko jumbie troupe. Follow their adventures and misadventures in this exuberant story of courage, tolerance, friendship, and fun. Lavish illustrations sparkle and shine with the colors of the Caribbean, and will engage even the youngest readers
Themes & Content
- Genres
- Fiction
- Central Theme Categories
- Centering Culture & Identity
- Ethnicity
- Caribbean
- Gender Representation
- Boys/Men
- Girls/Women
- Race / Culture
- Black/African/African American
- Character Prominence
- Joint Main
- Secondary
