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Grandma What's That? Nine Mile Jamaica
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Grandma What’s That? Barbados
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Grandma What’s That? Notting Hill Carnival
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Grandma What's That? Nigeria
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Grandma What's That? Saint Lucia
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Customers Say
"Excellent children’s book which teaches little kids the rich tropical heritage of Jamaica. My godson has been completely mesmerised since he got this book. He wants it read to him every night and won’t travel without it! It’s so important to expose kids to their culture early!"
Benita K
Grandma What's That? Jamaica
"This is a charming story of exploration. The little ones are inquiring about the things they see along their journey with their grandma. It’s entertaining and easy for the children to follow. Great characters and picture two copies, my nephews and they loved it!"
Crystal B
Grandma What's That? Jamaica
This book is captivating not just the pictures but the concept. Taking you easily through an educational cultural journey. A nice touch the mini quiz and the pronunciation guide.
Loved it. Thank you Princess you are such an inspirational and amazing woman
Elizabeth
Grandma What's That? Barbados
"A beautifully written children's book. Grandma what's that is an engaging book that allows you to go on the journey with the nine mile babies. It keeps you intrigued to want to know more as you read. I as an adult absolutely loved it, looking forward to more books."
Eva Johnson
Grandma What's That? Notting Hill Carnival
"I'm a fan of Nine Mile Babies and purchased their book on Jamaica. This book exceeded my expectations! It beautifully educates children about Barbados in an engaging way. I especially appreciated the questions at the back of the book and the pronunciation guide."
Ebony
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Grandma What's That?
From the warm hills of Nine Mile, Jamaica, where laughter echoed and stories flowed like music, Princess Booker found her greatest inspiration—her beloved grandmother. Their precious moments together, filled with curiosity and love, sparked the creation of Nine Mile Babies and her heartwarming debut, Grandma, What’s That? Nine Mile Jamaica.
Bestseller
Nine Mile Jamaica
More than just a book, it's a tribute to childhood wonder, cultural roots, and the powerful bond between generations. Let this story wrap your family in the same love that started it all.
Say Hello to Cheeks
The Perfect Best Friend
Designed to boost self-esteem and build confidence, it's the perfect companion for any child.
Meet Cheeks
100% Original Design
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Removable clothing
Facial Design
Detailed Embroidered Face
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Height 35cm
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Soft Melanin Skin Tone
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🌋 Grandma, What’s That? Saint Lucia — A Meaningful Story for Curious Little Minds
Grandma, What’s That? Saint Lucia is a heartfelt children’s book that encourages curiosity, cultural awareness, and meaningful connection between generations. Set on the beautiful island of Saint Lucia, the story follows Grandma and the Nine Mile Babies as they explore natural wonders — including the world’s only drive-in volcano. Perfect for parents, educators, and book buyers seeking diverse, mindful stories, this title invites little ones to slow down, ask questions, and see the world with wonder.
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