In The Folks Are Here, excitement fills the air as Herb and Jen prepare for their family's long-awaited summer gathering at the Roaring River cottage. The story opens with the siblings joyfully tidying their rooms while the delicious aromas of Jamaican cooking-chicken, stewed beef, rice and peas, and callaloo-fill the house. Curious and playful, they sneak outside to peek at the soup cooking over an open fire, despite Miss Madge's warnings.
When car horns announce the arrival of relatives and friends, Herb climbs a pear tree to catch a glimpse-only to be chased down by red ants! The children then climb an ackee tree, where they spot the cars bumping along the narrow driveway. Soon the yard bursts with laughter as uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends gather to dance, play, and feast.
The day is filled with joyful chaos-music, dancing, hula hoops, hopscotch, and games-until a brief kitchen fire interrupts the fun. Father quickly extinguishes it, and the celebration continues with spirited Jamaican rhythms before everyone cools off at the nearby beach.
As the sun sets, goodbyes are tearful but hopeful. Herb and Jen wave and smile, comforted by the promise that "the folks" will return next summer for another day of food, laughter, music, and love.
外文書商品之書封，為出版社提供之樣本。實際出貨商品，以出版社所提供之現有版本為主。部份書籍，因出版社供應狀況特殊，匯率將依實際狀況做調整。
無庫存之商品，在您完成訂單程序之後，將以空運的方式為你下單調貨。為了縮短等待的時間，建議您將外文書與其他商品分開下單，以獲得最快的取貨速度，平均調貨時間為1~2個月。
為了保護您的權益，「三民網路書店」提供會員七日商品鑑賞期(收到商品為起始日)。
若要辦理退貨，請在商品鑑賞期內寄回，且商品必須是全新狀態與完整包裝(商品、附件、發票、隨貨贈品等)否則恕不接受退貨。
