Where The Guava Tree Stands

<p><em>Where the Guava Tree Stands</em> is a novel-in-verse that follows the emotional journey of Mina a 15-year-old girl who moves from her home in St. Kitts to Orlando Florida. Amid the struggles of adapting to a new culture Mina grapples with feelings of homesickness and a deep search for her identity. As she faces the challenges of growing up between two worlds her thoughts memories and emotions come alive through lyrical poetry. With themes of self-discovery belonging and the complexities of family <em>Where the Guava Tree Stands</em> offers a heartfelt portrayal of what it means to honor one's heritage while navigating the process of becoming. Set against the backdrop of vibrant Caribbean culture and the bustling city of Orlando this verse novel invites readers into Mina's transformative journey as she learns to embrace her past while carving out a future of her own.</p>