Spence Karlene (4 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What happens when the roots that shaped you must become the strength that carries you into an unfamiliar world Born and raised in Jamaica as the youngest of ten children-the beloved wash belly-Karlene Spence grew up in a home filled with discipline, faith, laughter, sacrifice, hardship and an unbreakable sense of family.From tamarind switch warnings and unforgettable school-day adventures to the quiet sacrifices of her parents and the powerful bonds between siblings, Karlene's early years helped shape the determined, outspoken and resilient woman she would become.But life had more lessons waiting.As childhood gives way to adulthood, motherhood and new responsibilities, Karlene finds herself facing difficult decisions, painful separations and the reality of leaving behind the familiar world of yaad for the uncertainty of life abroad.England offers new opportunities-but opportunity does not come without sacrifice.Far from everything she once knew, Karlene must learn to navigate unfamiliar systems, cultural differences, financial struggles, family separation, motherhood and the constant challenge of building a better future without losing the identity, values and strength rooted deep within her.Through moments of laughter, heartbreak, disappointment, courage and triumph, Life A Yaad vs Life Abroad tells the deeply personal story of a Jamaican woman who refuses to allow hardship to have the final word.It is a story about the sacrifices mothers make.The families who shape us.The places we leave but never truly forget.The strength required to begin again.And the truth that sometimes leaving home does not mean leaving your roots behind-it means discovering just how deeply those roots have prepared you to survive.Authentic, heartfelt and rich with Jamaican culture, Life A Yaad vs Life Abroad is a powerful memoir of family, migration, motherhood, perseverance and the journey of carrying the strength of home into an entirely new world. Swaby, Terrian (illustrator). …

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Swaby, Terrian (illustrator).