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Here Comes the Morning | Protoje and the Bookboys

Here Comes the Morning | Protoje and the Bookboys

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Hardcover, Collector's Edition - November 20, 2023

by Protoje and The Bookboys, illustrated by Jonathan Nelson

Follow little Yazzy on a journey across her Caribbean island as her father takes her to a special place where she can see where the sun comes from. This book is based on Protoje’s song ‘Here Comes the Morning’ (from his Grammy-nominated album, Third Time’s The Charm), with story adaptation by 12-and 9-year-old brothers, The Bookboys, and illustrations by Jonathan Nelson.

This hardcover collector’s edition features Protoje’s handwritten lyrics of the original song, plus a special artwork created by his daughter. Ideal for readers 3 to 7 years old.

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Protoje

A visionary and an architect of sound, world renown reggae artist Protoje has redefined what it means to be a modern artist, blending the rich heritage of reggae with the fresh influence of hip-hop, soul, and jazz. From his roots in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Protoje’s journey is one marked by passion, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. Here Comes the Morning marks his author debut. It is inspired by his song of the same name, found on his Grammy-nominated 2022 album, Third Times a Charm.

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The Bookboys

The Bookboys are brothers, Gyasi and Azibo. In 2020, they co-founded Sapling Books, the children's imprint of publishing company, Bookman Express. They live with their parents and baby brother, Cairo. Here Comes the Morning is their first work as published authors.

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Jonathan Nelson

Jonathan "Mandela" Nelson is a professional illustrator and character designer from Kingston, Jamaica. He has a passion for storytelling and a desire to share uniquely Caribbean stories with the world. Here Comes the Morning is his debut in the realm of children's illustrated storybooks.

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