Author Description

Step into the rhythm, the laughter, and the culture with Adventures of Diamond Ice Minor and the Snowpack Academy — a joyful celebration of family, dance, and Caribbean pride through the eyes of a young girl who moves to her own beat! When The Diggs attend their family's annual Backyard Bash, Diamond is surrounded by the pulse of Jamaican Dancehall — music thumping through speakers, cousins laughing, elders dancing, and everyone feeling the unity that comes from love, rhythm, and food cooked straight from the heart. From spicy jerk chicken to sound system sessions, the day becomes one unforgettable adventure filled with lessons about tradition, family, and the power of expression through movement. This warm and colorful story shines a spotlight on the beauty of Jamaican culture, Dancehall music, and family connection, making it an essential addition to the Adventures of Diamond Ice Minor series. Readers will see how every family gathering can become a classroom and every dance a lesson in heritage and self-expression. Perfect for young readers, families, and classrooms, this story introduces cultural pride in a fun, accessible way — blending storytelling with music, food, dance, and positive representation. The Adventures of Diamond Ice Minor and the Snowpack Academy reminds every child that their world, their culture, and their family stories are valuable lessons worth celebrating. Adventures of Diamond Ice Minor and the Snowpack Academy — where learning is rhythmic, family is forever, and every child’s imagination is the star of the show.