| Jamaica Louise James Contributor(s): Hest, Amy (Author), Samton, Sheila White (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0763602841 ISBN-13: 9780763602840 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1997 Annotation: Down in the 86th Street subway station, a plaque bears the name "Jamaica Louise James, age 8." Who is Jamaica and what did she do? Sit back and enjoy because in this peppery story, Jamaica tells you all about it. With pictures as spunky as Jamaica Louise James herself, Amy Hest's inspiring tale reveals how important just one person--even someone aged eight--can be. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Art |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 95020581 |
| Lexile Measure: 590 |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 9.1" W x 9.9" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Down in the 86th Street subway station, a plaque bears the name Jamaica Louise James, age 8. Who is Jamaica and what did she do? Sit back and enjoy because in this peppery story, Jamaica tells you all about it. With pictures as spunky as Jamaica Louise James herself, Amy Hest's inspiring tale reveals how important just one person -- even someone aged eight -- can be. |
