Jamaican Fi Life

by Latoya Wakefield, Kavion Robinson (Illustrations)

Written in Patwa, "Jamaican Fi Life" tells stories about being Jamaican. From di teachings of granny to pickney & YouTube, "Jamaican Fi Life" colourfully spins Jamdung experiences. Blended in some humour, national pride and facts about Jamrock, you'll find yourself marinating in our sweet culture. Prepare to go to the beach, sip some bush tea, profess your love to mama, visit Coronation market and overall, hold a vibes with "Jamaican Fi Life".

57 pages, Paperback

Published January 18, 2019

About the author

Latoya is an award-winning author who mainly produces children's stories. Her first book, "Irie the Caterpillar", is pretty popular and has won multiple awards, featured on TV, and is loved by kids and adults. You can find her books on Amazon or Etsy. She mainly creates stories centered around culture such as Back to Basics: Dancehall ABC, Irie Di Caterpilla (Patwa version), Jamaican Mango Talk Di Good Tings, and more. You'll find that Latoya has a couple of YAs under her belt as well as universally themed stories such as "Who is a Superhero?". She provides freelance services where she helps others turn their ideas into actual stories and or publish their books. You can email her at iriethecaterpillar@gmail.com.