{"product_id":"americas-daughter-9780997256130","title":"America's Daughter","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Daughter, \u003c\/em\u003e the second book of the trilogy, the author arrives in the United States in the company of Catherine Murray, an American high-school teacher. Her adjustment to a new culture includes shocking doses of American-style racial discrimination and Nhambu's discovery that she must learn to be a Black American. She graduates from college, thus fulfilling her dream of becoming a teacher, and teaches high school in the inner city. She marries, has two children, and establishes herself in the American way of life. Then a visit to Africa, and especially to Tanzania, reawakens the drumbeats and dancing that she carries in her soul. On her return home, she teaches Swahili and African Studies, performs African dance at schools, and creates \u003cem\u003eAerobics With Soul(R), \u003c\/em\u003e a fitness workout based on African dance. She both finds and creates the family she longed for as a child and connects with her unknown background. The first book of the trilogy, \u003cem\u003eAfrica's Child, \u003c\/em\u003ewas released in 2016. The final book of her\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ememoir series--\u003cem\u003eDrum Beats, Heart Beats--\u003c\/em\u003ereveals more of Nhambu's life as she searches for her father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Nhambu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dancing Twiga Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/19\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780997256130\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dancing Twiga Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40665475547251,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":30.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_96b3929f-1cef-41d2-9519-4c4a73032ef6.jpg?v=1673619856","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/americas-daughter-9780997256130","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}