Coming to England

A push, pull, slide retelling of Floella's Benjamin's inspirational true story, written and illustrated for the first time for toddlers

A push, pull, slide retelling of Floella's Benjamin's inspirational true story.

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Baroness Floella Benjamin's inspiring true story Coming to England with this push, pull, slide retelling! Discover her incredible journey from Trinidad to London, and finally to the House of Lords!

Young Floella leaves her tropical home in the Caribbean, sailing across the ocean to make a new life with her family in cold and rainy London. Will England be just like she imagined? This celebration of hope and courage, recounting life as part of the Windrush generation, has been beautifully reimagined for very young children with illustrations by Joelle Avelino.

Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover.