In her award-winning book: The Avocado Tree: An Immigrants Journey author Roxanne Catherine Mapp chronicles her life as an immigrant who came from Trinidad & Tobago to America; with her two young daughters for a better life. She attended Holy Name Convent in Port of Spain, Trinidad. This full color book of art, poetry and photography will: Inspire you to excel despite challenging experiences. Help you to overcome obstacles in a foreign country. Motivate you to continue your education. Give you the confidence that you need to proud of your cultural heritage.