The Tale of The Magic Okra Seeds: How Gumbo Came From Africa (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425943097)

A young father takes a break from tending the family garden with his son to tell the boy a story. In relating a tale brushed with a stroke of family lore, the father takes the two of them back centuries-to the West Coast of Africa-to a captured boy's Transatlantic journey on a slave ship with an okra pod in the fold of his body cloth-to the Caribbean and the West-to places where only love, strength and courage may voyage...

Author: Kaye Washington
ISBN-10: 1425943098
ISBN-13: 9781425943097
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 01/09/2007
Pages: 60
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 11.04h x 8.34w x 0.18d