My National Dress-The Wob Dwiyet

Description

It describes one of Dominica’s traditional national dresses,the Wob Dwiyet, in an easy to read, dialogue style. It tells a story of two best friends Martina and Josette who discover the components of the Wob Dwiyet as they prepare for Jounen Kweyol, a yearly event that celebrates the Creole culture of the island.The book is made interesting and attractive with colourful drawings and illustrations which would enable and encourage the younger generation to take this traditional outfit to the next genreation and beyond, in all its authenticity.The book is written for children from ages 7 to 17. It would make am excellent toll for teachers of Social Studies.