Looking for a jumbie / written by Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Amber Ren.
"Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself ... Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends"-- Provided by publisher
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062970817
- ISBN: 006297081X
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Content descriptions
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.3 0.5 514454. |
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Subject: | Monsters > Juvenile fiction. Imagination > Juvenile fiction. Night > Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cameron Public Library | E BAP (Text) | 32311111197892 | Early Reader Fiction | Available | - |
Looking for a Jumbie
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Summary
Looking for a Jumbie
New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste and acclaimed illustrator Amber Ren take readers on a fun, creepy, storytime-ready romp through a forest filled with creatures from Caribbean folklore. I'm looking for a jumbie, I'm going to find a scary one. But Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself. No such thing, say the friends she makes along the way. But Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends.... Looking for a Jumbie is a gentle, bouncy, and creepily fun read-aloud inspired by traditional Caribbean tales.