Monica Gunning
Monica GunningAmerica, my new home

America, my new home

3/5
(31 votes)
America, my new home

poems

From her Caribbean island birthplace, a young girl carries a dream and journeys to a new land that is at once puzzling, frightening, and inspiring.

Books

Similar books

Reviews

For a children's book of poetry, this does a wonderful job of capturing the complexity of change. Though the narrator yearns for "home" intermittently, she stills finds herself enjoying her new home.
This is a collection of poems express feelings and thoughts of a child after moving from a village in Jamaica to the big city life of the U.S.

Comments