In Thumbs Up! Thumbs Down! It’s fun and adventure in Trinidad, Jamaica, the Turks and Caicos Islands, Grenada, and the Cayman Islands. On this journey, children discover that it's actually cool to treat others well, especially family members.

These stories and activities are a good reminder that families are special, and that each family member is unique and special.

Cavail and a couple of friends set sail to the sunny Caribbean islands in her boat 'Sunrise'. After bobbing and weaving through the waves of the Caribbean sea, they make their first stop in Trinidad. There they meet young Alex, a young drummer with a saucy tongue, who gets in trouble with his dad and quickly learns his lesson about being respectful to his parents.

This book makes reading and learning fun.