Big jabe
Dublin Core
Title
Big jabe
Description
Momma Mary goes back in time and tells stories of a unique young man named Jabe, who is responsible for creating magic among the slaves of the Plenty Plantation. He is described as a hero with the strength of fifty men, a big heart, and a wondrous gift at leading slaves away to freedom.
Author
Nolan, Jerdine
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard Books
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-688-13663-X
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
2000
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Kimberly Salvatore, 2001
Tags
african, african american, animals, bee, chicken, cow, fable, fantasy, feelings, fish, fishing, flood, food, freedom, generations, happiness, heroism, horse, hunger, magic, multicultural, mystery, nonverbal communication, plants, recreation, river, slavery, storytelling, tornado, tree, uniqueness, unselfish, weather, wind
Citation
Nolan, Jerdine, “Big jabe,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13833.