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Hope Leaves Jamaica


Book Description
This collection of stories look at childhood in rural Jamaica in the 1960s - a time when parents had to go to England to find work and leave their children with their grandparents until they could send for them. There are visits to church, grandma's singing and grandpa's effect on the pastor.
Book Information
PublisherMethuen young books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-100416187285
ISBN-13978-0416187281
Publication Date02/11/1993
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About Kate Elizabeth Ernest (Author) : Kate Elizabeth Ernest is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kate Elizabeth Ernest include Festus and Felix, Delilah and the Dogspell, The Chestnut Soldier (Magici... more
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