The Jacob Ladder
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Book Description
A single bowl of soup changes a family forever.
Growing up in a small Jamaican town where his father works the docks and his mother does laundry, "Tall T" both fears and loves his father, Brother John, who leaves his six children in dire poverty by losing his wages each week to bone dice and rum. As if that were not bad enough, Brother John is bewitched by the obeah woman next door and leav... More
Growing up in a small Jamaican town where his father works the docks and his mother does laundry, "Tall T" both fears and loves his father, Brother John, who leaves his six children in dire poverty by losing his wages each week to bone dice and rum. As if that were not bad enough, Brother John is bewitched by the obeah woman next door and leav... More
Book Information
Publisher | Scholastic Paperbacks |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 043947163X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0439471633 |
Publication Date | 04/01/2003 |
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About Hausman (Author) : Hausman is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Hausman is Jacob Ladder.
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About Uton Hinds (Author) : Uton Hinds is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Uton Hinds include Jacob Ladder.
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