If You Shake Ma Tree...A Story May Fall

Author/Storyteller

Portia A. Sands

Portia Sands is the face behind “Tell Me a Story”, the Ber Bookie and Ber Rabbie series aired by the Bahamas Learning Channel. In addition to being an animated storyteller, Mrs. Sands is also accomplished in many facets. Mrs. Sands’ academic achievements include an Associates of Arts Degree in Primary Education, Teacher’s Certification from the College of the Bahamas and The Joint Board of Teacher Education respectively, a Bachelor of Education from the University of the West Indies, and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Sojourner Douglas College.
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Ber Booky and Ber Rabby want to tell you a story...

Follow us to the home of Ber Booky and Ber Rabby as they share their exciting adventures. You may just learn something about Bahamian Culture.

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Let ME tell you a story...

As a storyteller and a writer, I can share many stories with your audience, especially those relating to Bahamian Culture.

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Netflix? How about Bahamian Cultural Videos Instead.

Listen to the stories retold by author and storyteller Portia Sands as the characters come to life.

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Publications

700 Islands and Cays
The Greedy Ghost

Portia Sands is the face behind “Tell Me a Story”, the Ber Bookie and Ber Rabbie series aired by the Bahamas Learning Channel. In addition to being an animated storyteller, Mrs. Sands is also accomplished in many facets. Mrs. Sands’ academic achievements include an Associates of Arts Degree in Primary Education, Teacher’s Certification from the College of the Bahamas and The Joint Board of Teacher Education respectively, a Bachelor of Education from the University of the West Indies, and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Sojourner Douglas College.

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If you have a writing project you would like to collaborate on I am willing to work with you.

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I am available for different types of speaking engagements from school assemblies and reading classes to writing workshops.

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