My Day with the Panye

In the hills above Port-au-Prince, a young girl named Fallon is determined to carry a large woven basket to the market like her mother. She tries to balance the panye on her head as her mother does but finds it challenging. With lyrical storytelling and vibrant illustrations, 'My Day with the Panye' captures the beauty of Haiti and highlights the cultural tradition of carrying panye. The book also explores themes of family legacy and hope for the future, and includes an author’s note about the global practice of carrying panye.