Coming Soon: Broo Nansi and Hummingbird

Broo Nansi, that good for nothin fella, is at it again.

A long time ago Ram Goat lost his house to hurricane and was so sad everybody called him “Sad Ram.” His friends decided to cheer him with a surprise lunch and a carnival troupe. Broo Nansi, that good for nothing fella, offered to create the costumes, but in fact he was going to trap everybody in a spiderweb and eat all the food. Hummingbird found out and made a plan to trick Broo Nansi ...

Broo Nansi and Hummingbird, by Mario Picayo, is the newest of the Under the Big Tree: Traditional Tales from the Caribbean and Beyond Series. The book will make its debut appearance as part of the St. Thomas carnival celebration 2025, and will be officially released in October.

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