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Jamaica's Find (Reading Rainbow)
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Jamaica's Find (Reading Rainbow) Paperback - 1987

by Havill, Juanita

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Jamaica finds a stuffed dog at the playground and after taking him home without trying to find the owner discovers her conscience as well. Jamaica’s honest and appealing character inspired five more books, each about a childhood ethical dilemma.

Jamaica’s Find celebrates its twentieth anniversary with this new edition featuring an author’s note in the paperback edition.

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HMH Books for Young Readers. Used - Good. HMH Books for Young Readers, 09/21/1987, Paperback, Good condition. Interior stamped.
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Details

  • Title Jamaica's Find (Reading Rainbow)
  • Author Havill, Juanita
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HMH Books for Young Readers, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A
  • Date 1987-09-21
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # R05H-00295
  • ISBN 9780395453575 / 0395453577
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.7 x 8.6 x 0.1 in (19.56 x 21.84 x 0.25 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 460
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Lost and found possessions, African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 85014542
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Summary

Jamaica finds a stuffed dog at the playground and after taking him home without trying to find the owner discovers her conscience as well. Jamaica’s honest and appealing character inspired five more books, each about a childhood ethical dilemma.

Jamaica’s Find celebrates its twentieth anniversary with this new edition featuring an author’s note in the paperback edition.

First line

When Jamaica arrived at the park, there was no one there.

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Media reviews

"Children Jamaica's age, struggling with the concepts of right and wrong, will undoubtedly find Jamaica's moral dilemma of great interest." Publishers Weekly

Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 07/24/1987, Page 0