Grenadian Author Launches “Keke The Caribbean Kid” Book Series

By Michelle Nurse Last updated Apr 1, 2020

Alana Twum-Barimah, Author, takes a photo with students at the launch of "Keke and the Garden Thief" from the Keke the Caribbean Kid Series. (Photo via OECS)

The series depicts the uniqueness of the Caribbean experience and is intended for children aged 3-10

(Organisation of Eastern Caribbean Press Room) — The island of Grenada’s newest published author, Mrs. Alana Twum Barimah, recently launched the first book in the Keke the Caribbean Kid Series from the Reading with Bella Publishing Company – “Keke and the Garden Thief”.

The book series is intended for children up to the age of 10 and follows the adventures of a central character named Keke, her family and friends.

Alana Twum-Barimah, Author, presenting a live reading of the e-book “Keke and the Garden Thief” (Phto via OECS Press Room)

Speaking at the launch, Mrs. Twum Barimah expressed that Keke is a much-needed depiction of the Caribbean experience and is an opportunity for the world to embrace our unique experience as people from a melting pot of colour, races, culture and experiences.