

With action-packed storytelling and inventive twists on Caribbean and West African mythology and fairy tales, Rise of the Jumbies is a breathlessly exciting tale of courage and friendship. Rise of the Jumbies - Book Review - Awake at Midnight. The only thing more perilous than Corinne’s adventures across the sea is the jumbie that waits for her back home.

Corinne and her friends Dru, Bouki, and Malik must travel with mermaids across the ocean to fetch a powerful object for Mama D’Leau. But Mama D’Leau’s help comes with a price. To rescue the missing children and clear her own name, Corinne goes deep into the ocean to find Mama D’Leau, the dangerous jumbie who rules the sea. When local children begin to go missing, snatched from the beach and vanishing into wells, suspicious eyes turn to Corinne. : Rise of the Jumbies (9781616209827) by Baptiste, Tracey and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Everyone knows Corinne is half-jumbie, and many of her neighbors treat her with mistrust. 18 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Deep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens. Ĭorinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven’t exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home. by Tracey Baptiste Book 2 of the The Jumbies Series. The second installment of the action-packed, fantasy-adventure series, The Jumbies.ĭeep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens.
