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Jones, Andy, 1948-
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Jones, Andy, 1948-
Ship captains -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction.
Bakers -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile fiction.
Jack tales -- Adaptations -- Juvenile fiction.
Tales -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction.
Folklore -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction.
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Jack and Mary in the Land of Thieves / by Andy Jones ; illustrations by Darka Erdelji.
by
Jones, Andy, 1948-
Running the Goat Books & Broadsides, c2012.
Call #:
FICTION
JON
Subjects
Ship captains
--
Newfoundland
and
Labrador
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Bakers
--
Newfoundland
and
Labrador
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Swindlers and swindling
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Jack tales
--
Adaptations
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Tales
--
Newfoundland
and
Labrador
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Folklore
--
Newfoundland
and
Labrador
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
ISBN:
9780986611377 (pbk.)
Description:
50 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, music.
Notes:
"A Jack tale"--Cover.
"... broadly adapted from, or inspired by, a range of sources, including the medieval tale of Frederick of Jennen; Shakespeare's Cymbeline; Mary-Lynn Bernard's cherry cake song, and the traditional
Newfoundland
tale "Jack and the Slave Islands," especially the version told by John Roberts of Sally's Cove"--P. 44.
Summary:
In this original story inspired by traditional tales, Jack, the "everyman" of the folktales, has settled down with his sweetheart Mary. When Jack is tricked out of everything he owns and sent to the Slave Islands, Mary sets out to save him, using her newly acquired skills as a navigator and sea captain.
Genre:
Canadian
fiction
,
Juvenile
.
School age picture book.
Other authors:
Erdelji, Darka, 1975-
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School Age Picture Books
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School Age Picture Books
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