A Toast to Life

About the Book

A Toast to Life is a family story. We like to celebrate birthdays with the family. In this story, the Saul family is celebrating Queen Sybil Saul's birthday.

About the Author

Ms Cheryl Ainsworth Martin is a public school educator. She teaches in the day, and she writes at night. Her parents were both principals, and all nine of her siblings were teachers. She likes to celebrate birthdays in different ways. She believes that everyone is interested in their own birthdays, especially young children. She believes that family rituals can be a great source of fostering cultural traditions and family values. Ms Ainsworth Martin was born in Guyana, and she currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. She is the mother of Shari, Nicole, and Vanessa Marie Martin. She is also the grandmother of Troy, Trent, and Triniti. She believes that everyone should make education their number-one priority. Education is our passport out of slavery and poverty. She also knows that reading is fundamental.