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Books with author James R. Berry

  • Ajeemah and His Son

    James Berry

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Recounts the parallel stories of Ajeemah and his son, Atu, who--in 1807--are transported as slaves from Africa to neighboring plantations in Jamaica and never see each other again.
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  • Ajeemah and His Son

    James Berry

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A father and his eighteen-year-old son are each affected differently by their experiences as slaves in Jamaica in the early nineteenth century
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  • Ajeemah and His Son:

    James Berry

    Library Binding
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  • First Palm Trees

    James Berry

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, March 15, 1997)
    good condition
  • Thief in the Village

    James Berry

    Paperback (PENGUIN LONGMAN PUBL, Jan. 1, 2000)
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  • Playing A Dazzler

    James Berry

    Paperback (Puffin, Nov. 4, 1997)
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  • A Thief in the Village and Other Stories

    James Berry

    Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, June 25, 1987)
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  • Thief in the Village: And Other Stories

    James Berry

    School & Library Binding (San Val, Feb. 1, 1990)
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  • Ajeemah and His Son

    James Berry

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Jan. 1, 1994)
    A father and his eighteen-year-old son are each affected differently by their experiences as slaves in Jamaica in the early nineteenth century
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  • Classic Poems to Read Aloud

    James Berry, James Mayhew

    Board book (Gardners Books, Jan. 31, 1997)
    This collection contains over 160 classic poems, including works by Wordsworth, Shakespeare and Blake, and also contemporary verse from the likes of Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney.
  • A Thief in the Village: And Other Stories

    James Berry Sir

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 1990)
    This is a collection of short stories about children and young people in Jamaica. Full of wonderfully atmospheric background detail combined with the rhythms and patterns of speech, these contemporary narratives bring to life a culture highly relevant to multi ethnic Britain. Stories include "Becky and the Wheels and Brake Boys"; "A Thief in the Village"; "Tukku Tukku and Sampson"; "All other Days Run into Sunday"; "The Mouth Organ Boys"; "Elias and the Mongoose"; "The Pet, The Sea and Little Buddy"; "Fanso and Granny-Flo"; and, "The Banana Tree".
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  • Ajeemah and His Son

    James Berry Sir

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1994)
    In 1807, at the height of the slave trade, Ajeemah and his son Atu are kidnapped by slave traders from their homeland in Africa. Their destiny is now the barbaric slave trade of the New World.
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