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Telling lyrical stories that celebrate joy, expand understanding, and foster compassion . . .


Beyond Alaska’s window

illustrated by Monica Mikai

Coming November 2026 with Viking Books for Young Readers

An endlessly charming picture book about how a Jamaican family living in Alaska keeps its culture alive.

“This book is truly a love letter to my childhood and the place where I grew up. I can’t wait to share this one with you and the world.” —Patrice Gopo


Events* in celebration of Beyond Alaska’s Window

Meet the Author @ Main Street Books in Davidson
Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 10am-12pm
126 South Main Street, Davidson, NC 28036

Book Signing @ Barnes & Noble Carolina Place Mall
Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 11am -2pm
11025 Carolina Place, Pineville, NC 28134

Author Meet and Greet @ Troubadour Booksellers
Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 11am - 1pm
Sardis Crossing, 1721-7C Sardis Rd N, Charlotte, NC 28270 

Book Signing @ Park Road Books
Saturday, January 30, 2027 | 11am - 1pm
4139 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209

*Beyond Alaska’s Window available for purchase at all events. These events are free and open to the public.


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