Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush

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Ava needs to dress as someone she admires for school but can't decide who. Granny suggests famous figures like Mary Seacole and Rosa Parks, but Ava's classmates have already chosen them. While exploring Granny's old suitcase, Ava discovers mementoes from Granny's journey on the Empire Windrush from Trinidad to England. Through these items, Granny shares her story of courage and resilience, inspiring Ava to celebrate her own family's history.

About the author

Patrice Lawrence is a popular British author who loves writing exciting stories about family, friendship, and adventure. Her award-winning book, 'Orangeboy', has been enjoyed by many readers. Patrice grew up in London and often uses her own experiences to create memorable characters and places in her books. She hopes to inspire young people to enjoy reading and writing.