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Queen Nanny: Freedom Warrior
Paperback
General Juvenile NonfictionHistory
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 2 2026
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.16 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How does a hero begin?
Before she became a queen...
Before she led a people...
She was a girl who listened.
Queen Nanny: Freedom Warrior - The Girl Who Learned to Listen introduces young readers to the early life of Jamaica's National Hero, Queen Nanny, through a powerful and child-friendly story that shows how leadership can begin quietly.
This beautifully written book follows Nanny from childhood-listening to elders, learning from the forest, and observing the land-to adulthood, where those same skills helped her protect others, build hidden villages, and use the mountains as a shield against danger.
Designed especially for children, this book blends:
A gentle historical story for young readers
A true history section with dates and facts
A timeline strip for easy understanding
A glossary of key terms
Reflection and comprehension questions for both the story and the real history
Perfect for:
Black History Month
Caribbean studies
Jamaican heritage learning
Classrooms, libraries, and home reading
This book reminds children that heroes are not always loud-and that listening, wisdom, and courage can shape history.
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