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Tales from St. Stephen's Street: Volume 1 Stories of schooldays, snacks, and spooks from a Guyanese childhood By Martian Nella Step into the dusty schoolyards and shadowy street corners of Georgetown, Guyana-where childhood was a mix of laughter, licks, and lingering spirits. In this heartfelt and humorous collection, author Martian Nella (the storytelling voice of Nakisha Sinclair) revisits her primary school days with vivid detail, rich Caribbean voice, and a touch of the supernatural. From haunted houses and mischievous baccoos to snack stand debts and muddy school shoes, Tales from St. Stephen's Street is part memoir, part folklore, and all heart. These stories, told through the eyes of bold and curious Bella, capture the real fears, joys, and mysteries of growing up in 90s Guyana. Perfect for children ages 7-12, nostalgic adults, and anyone who remembers the magic of old-time village storytelling, this collection is a love letter to Guyanese culture-and to the children we once were. Includes stories like: The House That Watched Us Funeral at the Baccoo Church The Man on St. Stephen's Field Don't Point at the Burial Ground Aunty Baby and the Jub Jub Debt Whether you're Guyanese or just love a good ghost story with heart, these tales will make you laugh, shiver, and maybe even bite your fingers-just in case.

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