Cora’s Calling: A Young Preacher’s Journey

STORY SYNOPSIS

“Cora’s Calling: A Young Preacher’s Journey,” is a heartwarming children’s story set in the picturesque island of Barbados. The tale follows the spirited Cora, a 6-year-old girl, who has an unyielding dream to become a preacher like her father. Cora’s older brother, Paul, initially objects to her aspirations, bound by traditional gender roles. However, Cora’s resilience and passion begin to change Paul’s perspective.

As Cora practices her preaching under the coconut trees and holds onto her dreams, she influences Paul to reconsider his beliefs. Eventually, he acknowledges and supports Cora’s calling, ultimately leading to a sweet, supportive moment when Cora delivers a small sermon to her Sunday school class, with Paul clapping among the audience. The story culminates with the profound realization that everyone should be free to dream and aspire, irrespective of their gender.

This beautifully illustrated children’s book delivers a crucial message of gender equality, perseverance, and mutual respect in a simple yet compelling manner. The story aims to inspire young readers to dream big and stand tall.

BOOK DETAILS

Publisher: Independently published

Published Date: August 28, 2023

ISBN‏: ‎ 979-8398409833

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