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The Jacob Ladder

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4.7 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Twelve-year-old Tall T's life has just turned upside down. His father suddenly leaves the family after drinking a bowl of bewitched soup given him by the obeah woman who lives next door. With his father no longer with them, Tall T must be head of the house and help his mother take care of his five brothers and sisters. But earning money isn't easy in a small Jamaican town. How can Tall T go to... More
Book Information
PublisherIrie Books
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages116
ISBN-101617201979
ISBN-13978-1617201974
Publication Date03/25/2011
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About Gerald Hausman (Author) : Gerald Hausman is a published author, creator, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gerald Hausman include The Boy from Nine Miles: The Early Life ... more
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About Uton Hinds (Contributor) : Uton Hinds is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Uton Hinds include Jacob Ladder.
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