Love, Lah Lah
Love, Lah Lah
Hardcover – Picture Book, January 9, 2024
by Nailah Blackman (Author),
Jade Orlando (Illustrator)
Caribbean soca artist, Nailah Blackman, invites you to shimmy, fête, and spread the joy of Carnival with Lah Lah and her grandfather in this vibrant and heartwarming story set in Trinidad & Tobago! Perfect baby shower or birthday gift for soca fans!
Come on, Come on
Carnival is waiting!
It’s Carnival morning, and Lah Lah is awake bright and early, ready to take part in the festivities of the day. Join Lah Lah and her papa as they dance through the streets of Trinidad and Tobago, cheer on the King and Queen of the Carnival parade, and end with a grand performance onstage!
A moving and lyrical tribute to Nailah Blackman’s grandpa Ras Shorty I, the creator of soca music, which blends African and East Indian rhythms, Love, Lah Lah thrums with the colors and the beat of Carnival.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
(January 9, 2024)
Language: English
Hardcover: 40 pages
ISBN-10: 0593487699
ISBN-13: 978-0593487693
Reading Age: 4 - 8 years
Lexile Measure: AD400L
Grade Level: Preschool - 3
Item Weight: 15.4 ounces
Dimensions: 11.31 x 0.38 x 8.81 inches
