Jamaica and Brianna Contributor(s): Havill, Juanita (Author), O'Brien, Anne Sibley (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0395779391 ISBN-13: 9780395779392 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1996 Annotation: Jamaica hates wearing hand-me-down boots when her friend Brianna has pink fuzzy ones. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 92036508 |
Lexile Measure: 470 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.8" W x 8" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 23436 Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's wintertime again, and Jamaica has to wear her brother Ossie's hand-me-down boots. She finds herself envious of her friend Brianna's pink boots with the fuzzy cuffs, and Brianna teases her about her ugly, old boy boots. But one word brings reconciliation for the two friends. |
Contributor Bio(s): Havill, Juanita: - Juanita Havill is the author of many picture books including several stories about Jamaica. She and her husband have two grown children.O'Brien, Anne Sibley: - Anne Sibley O'Brien has illustrated more than twenty books for children, including the Jamaica stories. She has two grown children and lives with her husband and cat in Maine. |