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The Jumbies

The Jumbies Hardcover - 2015

by Baptiste, Tracey

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Algonquin Young Readers, 2015. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title The Jumbies
  • Author Baptiste, Tracey
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First printing (
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Algonquin Young Readers
  • Date 2015
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1616204141I3N00
  • ISBN 9781616204143 / 1616204141
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.7 x 1 in (21.08 x 14.48 x 2.54 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Reading level 680
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Caribbean
    • Cultural Region: Latin America
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Ethnic Orientation: Caribbean
    • Ethnic Orientation: Latino
    • Topical: Friendship
  • Library of Congress subjects Magic, Caribbean Area
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014038605
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

From the rear cover

Behind her, the bushes rustled. She turned just in time to see something move in the shadows. Surely it was only an animal. But what if it was another kind of thing entirely?

A jumbie.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 03/15/2015, Page 74
  • Essence, 04/01/2015, Page 58
  • Foreword, 02/26/2015, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 02/01/2015, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 02/09/2015, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 04/01/2015, Page 143

About the author

Tracey Baptiste is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-one books and several short stories for children. She writes fiction and nonfiction picture books, middle grade, young adult, and graphic novels. She is best known for the horror adventure Jumbies series and Minecraft: The Crash. Tracey can be found online at traceybaptiste.com and on Instagram: @traceybaptistewrites.