Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mary_Pearson
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
none.
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Tracey_Baptiste
|
| gptkbp:availability |
available in print and digital.
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:NCTE_Charlotte_Huck_Award
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| gptkbp:character |
the villagers.
the father. Mama D' Leau. the Jumbies. the grandmother. |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Corinne grows throughout the story.
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Corinne vs. the Jumbies.
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive reviews.
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents Caribbean culture.
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Rise of the Jumbies.
The Jumbies: Rise of the Jumbies. |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:book
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Jumbies
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
Drew Shannon
|
| gptkbp:impact |
promotes reading.
encourages cultural appreciation. sparks interest in folklore. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
local legends.
personal experiences. oral traditions. mythical creatures. family stories. Caribbean culture. Caribbean history. Caribbean storytelling traditions. Tracey Baptiste's childhood. community tales. |
| gptkbp:influences |
Caribbean myths.
folktales. |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
Caribbean folklore
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1616205640
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:level |
grade 4-6.
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
Corinne La Mer
|
| gptkbp:motif |
nature.
fear. magic. |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
192
|
| gptkbp:plot |
Corinne's adventure to save her father from Jumbies.
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Algonquin_Young_Readers
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2015
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
The Jumbies series.
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Jumbies
|
| gptkbp:series |
The Jumbies series.
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:style |
engaging.
descriptive. vivid. |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
Corinne symbolizes bravery.
Jumbies symbolize fear. the forest symbolizes mystery. |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
middle grade readers
|
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:family courage |