Tracey Baptiste

Tracey Baptiste is a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six books for children including the popular JUMBIES series including THE JUMBIES, RISE OF THE JUMBIES, and THE JUMBIE GOD’S REVENGE as well as the picture book LOOKING FOR A JUMBIE. She writes picture books, middle grade, and young adult, fiction and nonfiction, and has contributed to several anthologies. Her upcoming 2024 novels are MOKO MAGIC: CARNIVAL CHAOS and BOY 2.0. Her nonfiction work AFRICAN ICONS: TEN PEOPLE WHO SHAPED HISTORY is now available in paperback. Find Tracey online at www.traceybaptiste.com and connect on Instagram @traceybaptistewrites.