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Jacqueline Grant
Books in Order: 23 titles
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Abigail's Summer
Abigail would love to roll over in bed and go back to sleep, after all it is her sixteenth birthday! But for Mother it is business as usual and Abigail must fetch the eggs from the Logan's farm just outside of their little town of Gettysburg. On her ...
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Kiesha's Kwanzaa
Kiesha doesn't understand what is happening to her family. Papa hides behind the newspaper at dinner time. Her big brother Derrick is grumpy and gets into trouble all the time. And Mama just seems unhappy. If not for her precious library books, Kiesh...
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The Dreamtoucher's Tale
Every fairy boy and girl knows of the Dreamtoucher. But is she more than just a fairytale? When Petal finds herself unable to dream her dreams into the world the way a good fairy should, she decides to find out if the Dreamtoucher is real, and if she...
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My Name Is Noel
When Noel and his family move from French-speaking Haiti to Miami, they think they are moving to a better life. But for Noel the move is anything but better. Gramps seems to be getting sicker, Papa and Mama are fighting all the time, and school is te...
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My Trelawney
Her name is Antonia but no one ever calls her that -- she has always been Tonia. Tonia lives at the Jamaican Sugar Plantation called Trelawney and she and her Mama work for Mistress Charlene. Mistress Charlene is not their boss she is their owner. ...
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Inga The Viking Girl
Inga the Viking Girl is a chapter book written for early readers. It includes two stories about Inga Svensdotter; an eleven-year-old Viking girl who lives with her family in Einersfjord, Greenland. The first story is called Inga Goes A-Viking and it ...
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Grandma Joyce, It's Me! ... And Other Stories About Grandparents
This is a collection of three short stories about grandparents for early readers (7-8 year olds). In the first story called Grandma Joyce, It's Me! Jasmine is visiting her Jamaican grandmother. They love to play dress up and garden and feed the ducks...
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Big Brother Solomon: A Scribe and a Half
Big Brother Solomon is a monk who spends his days doing chores around the monastery. But Big Brother Solomon would really like to be sitting inside the quiet scriptorium creating marvelous illuminated manuscripts. If only he wasn't so large. Will Br...
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The Story Teller
When the sun rises in the sky it does so at the bidding of the Story Teller, but when the Story Teller’s words begin to fail so does the ascent of the sun. The island people will not survive without the ancient stories. This early reader book is fu...
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Nica's Cuckoo Clock
When it's time for bed Nica doesn't want to go to sleep. There are too many things to do. When she borrows Mommy's noisy cuckoo clock so she can stay awake with the loud cuckoo noise, the clock keeps everyone awake except Nica!...
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One Week in E Street
When Talia travels to Cuba to visit her Abuelo everything seems so different from her Miami home. She doesn't understand the language and the children who live on her street have games she has never seen before. But by the time she leaves E street it...
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Uh, Oh, I've Gotta Go
The first day of school is frightening for anyone, but when a child is afraid to go to the bathroom accidents can happen. Jamal tries to be brave but sometimes it's hard to be a big boy when you think everyone is looking at you. This read-aloud book ...
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Dr. Del and Nurse Buttercup
Nurse Buttercup was Dr. Del's most trusted assistant. Not only did she help him take care of his patients, she also made sure his office ran smoothly. She made sure his billing clerk paid the bills on time. She checked the daily schedule to make sure...
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Dragons Don't Wear Pink
Una is thoroughly disgusted with her sister Petulia. It's the first day of Dragon Girls' Formation Training and Petulia has shown up in a shiny pink dress. Good grief! Doesn't she know that dragons don't wear pink?...
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I am Bakhita: The Lucky One
"I cannot remember much about my village in Africa, but I remember the day I left it." So begins this fictionalized biography entitled 'I am Bakhita: The Lucky One.' This story is based on the true experiences of Josephine Bakhita who was canonized b...
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Nanny and the Boiling Pot
When the British attacked the island of Jamaica in 1655, the Spanish plantation owners turned their weapons over to their enslaved workers and fled the island. The slaves also ran from the plantations and the brutality they had endured and headed for...
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Prince Gerald's Very Big Responsibilities ... And Other Tall Tales
In Prince Gerald's Very Big Responsibilities, Prince Gerald is being groomed to become the ruler of the Realm of Long Pond. Each day he meets with his tutors and accompanies his father as he conducts his royal duties. But the Prince has a secret; he ...
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My Trelawney: Tonia's Story
In My Trelawney: Tonia's Story a Jamaican slave girl named Tonia tells of her life living on a sugar plantation in 17th century Jamaica. Tonia and her Mama have worked as slaves all their lives. They are owned by Mistress Charlene who tries to be kin...
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Tonia of Trelawney
In the charming novel Tonia of Trelawney, two young girls set sail upon treacherous and pirate-infested seas to escape the tyranny of an angry slave master. Author Jacqueline C. Grant paints a vivid picture of life on a sugar plantation in sevente...