{"id":24168,"date":"2023-10-23T11:08:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T11:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.booksfortopics.com\/book\/john-agards-windrush-child\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T11:08:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T11:08:04","slug":"john-agards-windrush-child","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/www.booksfortopics.com\/book\/john-agards-windrush-child\/","title":{"rendered":"John Agard’s Windrush Child"},"content":{"rendered":"

A BEAUTIFULLY EVOCATIVE STORY OF A CHILD’S JOURNEY TO ENGLAND ON BOARD EMPIRE WINDRUSH, FROM AN INTERNATIONALLY CELEBRATED, MULTI-AWARD-WINNING POET AND AN EXTRAORDINARY DEBUT ILLUSTRATOR.<\/p>\n

“you’re stepping into history
\nbringing your Caribbean eye
\nto another horizon”<\/p>\n

With one last hug, Windrush chid waves goodbye to his Caribbean home and sets sail across the ocean to Britain. In this powerful picture book, full of hope and promise, celebrated poet John Agard and illustrator Sophie Bass movingly evoke the journey made by children and their families as part of the Windrush Generation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A BEAUTIFULLY EVOCATIVE STORY OF A CHILD’S JOURNEY TO ENGLAND ON BOARD EMPIRE WINDRUSH, FROM AN INTERNATIONALLY CELEBRATED, MULTI-AWARD-WINNING POET AND AN EXTRAORDINARY DEBUT ILLUSTRATOR. “you’re stepping into history bringing your Caribbean eye to another horizon” With one last hug, Windrush chid waves goodbye to his Caribbean home and sets sail across the ocean to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24167,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":[67],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"publisher":[66],"age_group":[256,17],"topics":[],"reading_for_pleasure":[],"author_illustrator":[2148,3369],"characteristics":[],"hide_from_website":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nJohn Agard's Windrush Child Book Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Read our review of John Agard's Windrush Child at BooksForTopics - the best books for children by age and topic.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booksfortopics.com\/book\/john-agards-windrush-child\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"John Agard's Windrush Child Book Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Read our review of John Agard's Windrush Child at BooksForTopics - 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