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A Story About Afiya
By James Berry and Anna Cunha
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Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling.
A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late multi-award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry OBE.
A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late multi-award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry OBE.
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James Berry
An award winning and distinguished poet, James Berry was born in Jamaica and grew up in a tiny village on the coast. He moved to the UK in 1948 where he became a leading campaigner for black people. One of the first black writers to achieve wider recognition, he was awarded an OBE in 1990 and was a strong advocate for young black writers. He divided his time between Great Britain and Jamaica until his death in 2017.
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