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Celebrate life. Celebrate Ghana. Celebrate Layla.
Celebrate life. Celebrate Ghana. Celebrate Layla.
Let’s glide into greatness together!
Let’s glide into greatness together!
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Need it shipped? Only $6 covers up to 2 books within the lower 48. Place your order, then fill out the contact form after ordering to provide your shipping details.
Discover Ghana,
Discover Ghana,
One Letter at a Time!
One Letter at a Time!
Each vibrant alphabet adventure connects culture, travel--and legacy.
Each purchase supports swim scholarships for girls ages 5-9 in memory of Layla Heaven-Sage Gigger.
Standard Paperback $18.20
Signed Copy $25.20
Personalized Signed Copy $27.20
+ $12 Shipping for up to 3 books (includes tracking and insurance)
Body Butter by SophistiTwerk
Body Butter by SophistiTwerk
Pure. Whipped. Unapologetically Ghanaian.
Our Body Butter by SophistiTwerk is 100% authentic shea butter — smooth, creamy, and ready for you to customize with your favorite essential or scented oils. Every jar celebrates wellness, self-care, and the beauty of our roots — because glowing skin is always in season.
Cape Coast, Ghana Sand
Cape Coast, Ghana Sand
Collected from the historic shores of Cape Coast, this bottled sand is more than a souvenir — it’s a sacred reminder of connection, resilience, and return. Each bottle captures the essence of Ghana’s coastline, where legacy meets liberation, and every grain tells a story of homecoming.
Bottled Sand $5.00
+ Shipping $12.00 for up to 5 containers (includes tracking and insurance).
🎁 G².L.I.D.E. BUNDLES: Perfect for Holidays
🎁 G².L.I.D.E. BUNDLES: Perfect for Holidays
Celebrate learning, legacy, and culture this holiday season with a G²LIDE bundle.
Each set combines inspiration, Ghanaian craftsmanship, and purpose — with a portion of proceeds supporting the G²LIDE Swim Scholarship Initiative in honor of Layla Heaven-Sage Gigger.
The “Akwaaba Welcome” Bundle 🇬🇭— $27.99
The “Akwaaba Welcome” Bundle 🇬🇭— $27.99
(Akwaaba means “Welcome” in Twi)
Perfect for first-time buyers or gift-givers!
1 copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
1 mini bottle of authentic Ghanaian sand
1 travel-size shea butter
🧾 Retail Value: $30.80 | 💰 You Save $2.81
A taste of Ghana, a touch of home — the perfect intro to the G²LIDE experience.
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Layla’s Light Bundle 💜 — $39.99
Layla’s Light Bundle 💜 — $39.99
Designed for families, teachers, and community leaders.
Includes:
1 personalized signed copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
1 shea butter
1 bottle of sand
$2 donation to G²LIDE Swim Scholarship
🧾 Retail Value: $49.40 | 💰 You Save $9.41
Shine like Layla — every purchase helps another little girl stay safe and dream big.
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Diaspora Dreams Bundle — $39.99
Diaspora Dreams Bundle — $39.99
For culture lovers and dream builders
Includes:
1 signed copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
1 handcrafted Ghanaian purse
1 bottle of sand
🧾 Retail Value: $47.20 | 💰 You Save $7.21
Carry a piece of heritage wherever you go — stylish, cultural, meaningful.
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Evergreen Daily Explorer Bundle — $42.99
Evergreen Daily Explorer Bundle — $42.99
For travelers, dreamers, and the culture-curious friend who wants "just enough to feel connected, includes:
1 signed copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
1 handcrafted Ghanaian purse
1 body butter
1 FREE bottle of sand
🧾 Retail Value: $53.20 | 💰 You Save $10.21
For the practical worldwide explorer you know!
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🕊️ Legacy Builder Bundle — $44.99
🕊️ Legacy Builder Bundle — $44.99
Designed for families, teachers, and community leaders.
Includes:
2 copies of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
1 travel-size shea butter
1 bottle of sand
🧾 Retail Value: $49.00 | 💰 You Save $4.01
When you teach one, you reach many.
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Golden G²LIDE VIP Bundle 👑 — $79.99
Golden G²LIDE VIP Bundle 👑 — $79.99
A collector’s edition for legacy builders and culture lovers.
Includes:
3 books ($18.20 × 3 = $54.60)
1 Ghanaian purse ($17.00)
1 shea butter ($15.20)
1 sand bottle ($5.00)
1 handwritten “Legacy Certificate” (invaluable 💫)
$5 donation to G²LIDE Swim Scholarship
🧾 Retail Value: $96.80 | 💰 You Save $16.81
A celebration of culture, creativity, and community impact — designed for those who believe in building legacy. Every purchase helps G²LIDE teach, reach, and uplift.
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🗣️Speaking Engagements
🗣️Speaking Engagements
“From the classroom to the continent—my story connects education, culture, and legacy.”
🌍 "Passport to Possibility" School Package
🌍 "Passport to Possibility" School Package
Theme: Global Awareness, Culture, and Career Exploration
Perfect For: Elementary & middle school assemblies/workshops, media center events, author visitis, multicultural celebrations, and career days.
🎥 Proof of Concept: Watch Levonne’s interactive career-day presentation at General Ray Davis Middle School
Description: Bring Ghana to your school through a dynamic, high-energy author experience that blends storytelling, geography, cultural exposure, dance, and real-world career inspiration. Levonne engages students with humor, visuals, and hands-on learning tied to her bestselling book Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana: An Alphabet Adventure.
Unforgettable sessions help students
Unforgettable sessions help students
Build global awareness
Increase cultural curiosity
See representation in travel & authorship
Understand career pathways from teacher → entrepreneur
Get excited about reading and exploration
"Passport to Possibility" Includes:
"Passport to Possibility" Includes:
45–60 minute Author Presentation (assembly-style or two sessions by grade band)
Interactive Ghana Culture Mini-Lesson
Hands-on Djemebe Drumming
Engaging West-African Dance Lessons
Q+A with students + picture time
Signed copies of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
Globetrotter's Passports for Students (digital download)
Optional: Ghanaian Chocolate Tasting
Optional: Classroom tour for up to 3 classrooms (K–5 or 6–8)
Why Schools Love It:
Why Schools Love It:
Standards aligned
Helps teachers correct common curriculum gaps about Africa, slavery origins, culture, and the African diaspora.
Attainable book quantity (10–20 books)
Meaningful cultural exposure
High student engagement
Vendor-friendly for purchase orders
Easy to justify for Title I engagement dollars
Works even if the school doesn’t have a book vending machine
🔑 School Commitment:
🔑 School Commitment:
To book this experience, schools must:
Reserve the presentation date with a 50% deposit
Complete book quantity selection (10 or 20)
Provide a projector or screen for the slide presentation
Ensure staff supervision during assembly or class visits
This session supports classroom instruction in: Geography, History, Economics, Science, Literacy, and Career Exploration.
This package can be funded through Title I, media center budgets, PTA, social studies departments, and cultural enrichment funds. classroom instruction in: Geography, History, Economics, Science, Literacy, and Career Exploration.
🌍 Pricing
🌍 Pricing
Standard School Visit $550
Standard School Visit $550
(Best for schools wanting the full author experience + book set)
🛂"Passport to Possibility" experience
📗10 signed copies of the book for the school (media center + classrooms or book vending machines)
📥 Digital Resource Included “Take 5 Steps” Drowning Prevention Cards
Optional Add-Ons
Optional Add-Ons
Extra classroom visit - $50 per class
Digital Mini Lesson Packet $25
Ghanaian Chocolate Tasting - $75 (per 150 students)
Additional signed books - $18
Expanded School Visit $850
Expanded School Visit $850
(Best for schools seeking deeper engagement + classroom rotations)
"🛂Passport to Possibility" experience
📕20 signed copies (ideal for media centers, classroom sets or vending machines)
Classroom walk-throughs + small-group engagement (up to 3 classrooms)
"From Kingdoms to Nkrumah" Digital PPT lesson
Ghanaian Chocolate Tasting (up to 100 students)
📥 Digital Resource Included “Take 5 Steps” Drowning Prevention Cards
🚗 Travel & Mileage Policy
🚗 Travel & Mileage Policy
Travel from ZIP code 30094 is included up to 25 miles.
Beyond 25 miles: $0.65 per additional mile (round-trip)
🌍 "So Nice, Had to Do It Twice" Presentation
🌍 "So Nice, Had to Do It Twice" Presentation
Theme: Ghana, Culture, and Legacy
An interactive, multimedia presentation that brings Ghana to life through storytelling, visuals, and lived experience. Perfect for schools, libraries, and cultural organizations.
Includes:
Full PowerPoint presentation
Engaging cultural Q&A and participation
Optional book bundle add-on (discounted for schools)
Pricing:
🎓 Schools & Youth Programs: $275 (presentation only)
🎙️ Community or Corporate Events: $450
📚 Premium Bundle: $600 (includes 10 signed copies of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana)
Note: For schools, the “Finding My Husband in Ghana” slide will be respectfully omitted. 😉
💃🏾 “G²LIDE Through It All: Dance Through the Detours”
💃🏾 “G²LIDE Through It All: Dance Through the Detours”
Theme: Resilience, Purpose, and Reinvention
Levonne shares her journey from Teen Mama to Trailblazer, Homeless to Homeowner, and now Founder of G²LIDE. This talk blends inspiration with practicality, helping audiences rediscover joy, purpose, and motion—even in seasons of detour.
Includes:
Motivational keynote (in-person or virtual)
Optional guided “movement moment” (audience participation)
Available with or without book bundle
Pricing:
💫 Standard Keynote (45–60 min): $500
💎 Signature Experience: $750 (includes 10 books + movement segment)
👑 VIP Legacy Experience: $1,200 (includes 25 books + meet & greet + personalized keepsake)
🏫💼 “Educator to Entrepreneur”
🏫💼 “Educator to Entrepreneur”
Theme: Purpose, Pivot, and Professional Reinvention.
From chalkboards to boardrooms, Levonne shares how she turned her passion for teaching into a profitable, purpose-driven business. This talk empowers educators, women, and aspiring entrepreneurs to turn transferable skills into income streams, innovation, and impact. Levonne breaks down how she transformed her classroom expertise into corporate training, authorship, and advocacy.
Presentation Options:
🎤 Guest Panelist or Short Keynote (10–20 min): $250
Perfect for conferences, banquets, or education events
Includes 1 signed copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
🏫 Professional Development / Educator Event (45–60 min): $400
Tailored for teacher in-service days or leadership sessions
Includes:
Complimentary raffle copy of Globetrotter’s Guide to Ghana
Limited educator giveaways featuring The Voice I Never Used by Courtney Sillah — an interactive journal for reflection, clarity, and renewal
On-site book table available for additional purchases
**Limited educator journals provided through our partnership with the Unhappy Teacher Podcast — while supplies last.
💼 Entrepreneurship Experience (90 min): $650
Includes breakout discussion, Q&A, and 5 signed Globetrotter's Guide books
Ideal for women’s empowerment, career transition, or creative business events
“I left the four walls of the classroom and made the world my classroom.” — Levonne Gigger-Ekechukwu
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