Collins Big Cat - How to become a Calypsonian: Band 11/Lime

Paperback

This beautifully illustrated nonfiction book is a treat for any young reader who loves to sing and dance, or who dreams of acquiring a new and unusual skill.
Told through the words of Mighty Glen Glen, a calypso singer, we’re introduced to the world of calypsos and learn what it takes to become a calypsonian. The books takes us through six steps to become a calypsonian, the final one being to perform the calypso in a stunning outfit. Winning the calypso crown would be the ultimate dream!

RRP: £7.50

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-841389-7

Publication Date

01-04-2021

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

This beautifully illustrated nonfiction book is a treat for any young reader who loves to sing and dance, or who dreams of acquiring a new and unusual skill.
Told through the words of Mighty Glen Glen, a calypso singer, we’re introduced to the world of calypsos and learn what it takes to become a calypsonian. The books takes us through six steps to become a calypsonian, the final one being to perform the calypso in a stunning outfit. Winning the calypso crown would be the ultimate dream!

Author

Desryn Collins, Illustrated by Richy Sanchez Ayala, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Desryn T. A. Collins is passionate about the power of books to transform lives and help children discover their own voices. She holds an MA in English from UCL, University of London. This gifted writer was born in Guyana but lives in St John’s, Antigua where she is currently the Education Officer for Language Arts.

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-841389-7

Publication Date

01-04-2021

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

This beautifully illustrated nonfiction book is a treat for any young reader who loves to sing and dance, or who dreams of acquiring a new and unusual skill.
Told through the words of Mighty Glen Glen, a calypso singer, we’re introduced to the world of calypsos and learn what it takes to become a calypsonian. The books takes us through six steps to become a calypsonian, the final one being to perform the calypso in a stunning outfit. Winning the calypso crown would be the ultimate dream!

Author

Desryn Collins, Illustrated by Richy Sanchez Ayala, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Desryn T. A. Collins is passionate about the power of books to transform lives and help children discover their own voices. She holds an MA in English from UCL, University of London. This gifted writer was born in Guyana but lives in St John’s, Antigua where she is currently the Education Officer for Language Arts.