The Jacob Ladder
New York : Orchard Books, 2001.
Format: Book
Description: 120 pages ; 22 cm
After his father leaves their family, twelve-year-old Uton Hinds, known as Tall T, tries to earn extra money in his Jamaican village and tries to further his education as he ponders how he feels about his father's behavior.
Subjects:
Hinds, Uton -- Juvenile fiction.
Black people -- Jamaica -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Jamaica -- Juvenile fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Hinds, Uton -- Juvenile fiction.
Black people -- Jamaica -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Jamaica -- Juvenile fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 750L
ISBN:
0531303314 (alk. paper)