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Saving Joe Louis
by Marvin Isabel
illustrated by Clovis Brown
What can a boy do to save his best friend when his best friend is a rooster?
What can a boy do to save his best friend when his best friend is a rooster?
Omar is a boy who doesn't talk. One day the boss tells his father to get rid of Omar's pet rooster Joe Louis, and Omar decides to take Joe to the beach to save him. When his parents discover this, Omar needs to talk.
Saving Joe Louis is a touching story of a courageous boy, set against the vibrant background of Jamaica.
Omar is a boy who doesn't talk. One day the boss tells his father to get rid of Omar's pet rooster Joe Louis, and Omar decides to take Joe to the beach to save him. When his parents discover this, Omar needs to talk.
Saving Joe Louis is a touching story of a courageous boy, set against the vibrant background of Jamaica.
Subjects (BISAC)
JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Farm Animals, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
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