across the atlantic: a boy’s journey from ghana to america

Across the Atlantic: A Boy’s Journey from Ghana to America is a profound narrative that goes beyond mere migration; it tells a story of sacrifice, tragedy, resilience, identity, and transformation. It follows a young boy from Ghana who, along with his family of ten, leaves behind his familiar surroundings to embark on a new life in America. Through his perspective, readers witness the challenges of adapting to a foreign culture, navigating cultural clashes, and the strength that arises when family bonds are tested.

Family curses, abandonment, and severed ties are intertwined within this powerful story of hope in the American dream. Inspired by the struggles of generations of immigrants, this book captures universal themes of hope, survival, and the search for belonging. It resonates with individuals who have experienced significant life transitions or who seek to bridge two distinct worlds, while also appealing to anyone interested in the immigrant experience. Each chapter unfolds the protagonist’s triumphs, setbacks, and the moments that shape his quest for identity in a new land.