The Jumbies

Discover the enchanting world of "Jumbies," a captivating tale by Tracey Baptiste, published in 2016. This thrilling adventure follows eleven-year-old Corinne as she unwittingly awakens a jumbie—a malevolent spirit—while exploring the lush forests of her Caribbean island home. As chaos ensues, Corinne must summon her courage, rally her friends, and tap into the power of ancient magic to confront the jumbie and protect her beloved island. With 240 pages of suspense and excitement, "Jumbies" is a must-read for young readers who enjoy magical realism and adventurous stories. Join Corinne on her journey and experience the rich folklore of the Caribbean through Baptiste's engaging narrative. Perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure, this book will captivate imaginations and inspire bravery in the face of darkness.