<p><b>¿A beautiful poetic and visual delight¿ Joseph Coelho</b><br><br><b>A BEAUTIFULLY EVOCATIVE STORY OF A CHILD''S JOURNEY TO ENGLAND ON BOARD <i>EMPIRE WINDRUSH</i>, FROM AN INTERNATIONALLY CELEBRATED, MULTI-AWARD-WINNING POET AND AN EXTRAORDINARY DEBUT ILLUSTRATOR.</b><br><b><br><i>"you''re stepping into history</i></b><br><b><i>bringing your Caribbean eye</i></b><br><b><i>to another horizon"</i></b><br><br>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.<br><br><b>PRAISE FOR <i>JOHN AGARD''S WINDRUSH CHILD:</i></b><br><br>Longlisted for the <b>Jhalak Children''s & YA Prize 2023</b><br>Longlisted for the <b>2023 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration</b><br>Shortlisted for the <b>Spark! School Book Award 2023</b><