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Shadows
By Haseley, Dennis & Bowman, Leslie W.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37436-761-9
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1991.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1991
Gr 3-5 All that young Jamie knows of his father, except that he died in a factory fire, he learns from his grandfather through the hand shadows the man performs on a wall. As Grandpa fashions a hawk, a bobcat, or a dog, he tells Jamie its name and the story of its feats, just as he had for "another little boy I once knew." One evening Jamie creates his own image while standing in the lantern light of his grandfather's wagon--a shadow as tall a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
