{"title":"F. Daniel Brackett","description":"\u003cp\u003eF. Daniel Brackett's works invite readers into the vivid landscapes and cultural rhythms of Belize through a unique blend of storytelling and reflection. His writing captures the essence of everyday life, weaving together themes of nature, tradition, and the human experience with a sensitive and engaging voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the intersections of arts and culture, Brackett’s books offer rich insights into community and environment, making them essential for readers interested in authentic narratives that illuminate lesser-known worlds with warmth and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"belize-bush-tea-and-muddy-waters-by-f-daniel-brackett-9781098391140","title":"Belize Bush Tea and Muddy Waters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF. Daniel Brackett is a new kind of storytelling poet. His voice is loud and clear throughout this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author takes his readers into the life of a young man growing up in a tiny village on the edge of the rainforest in Western Belize. You will travel with him as a teenager and go to work with him in the banana industrial village of Cow Pen in the south or in the Corozal Sugar Factory in the north.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen you will leave Belize and travel with him into other countries such as Guatemala, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. In Guatemala, you'll imagine a trip to Lake Atitlan in the poem called \"My Journey\". In other poems, you can see glimpses of the Canadian Rockies, look deep into the blue waters of Lake Louise, visit the North Shores of Lake Superior, experience a cold winter night in Minnesota, and view Mount Shasta in Northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBelize Bush Tea and Muddy Waters\u003c\/em\u003e is an easy, rewarding read, packed with good humour and intense emotions. You will laugh, cry, think and perhaps remember the first time you ever got a glimpse of someone to love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhatever phase of life you are in, you will find something in this poetry book to help you: appreciate what you have, face your challenges, and find expression for both your joy and your sorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuy this book and enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462637666540,"sku":"9781098391140","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781098391140-belize-bush-tea-and-muddy-waters.jpg?v=1775019362"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/f-daniel-brackett.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}