Coming to England

<p><b>The 25th anniversary edition of Baroness Floella Benjamin's classic memoir, <i>Coming to England.</i> With a foreword by the author and some additional historical information, this is the</b><b> incredible story of Floella's journey </b><b>from Trinidad to London, as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords. It is gloriously illustrated throughout by Joelle Avelino, perfect for readers aged 9+.</b><br><br>Floella Benjamin was just a young girl when she, her sister and two brothers arrived in England in 1960 to join their parents, whom they had not seen for fifteen months. They had left their island home of Trinidad to make a new life in London – part of a whole generation of West Indians who were encouraged to move to Britain and help rebuild the country after the Second World War.<br><br> Reunited with her mother, Floella was too overwhelmed at first to care about the cold w