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Eleanor Frances Lattimore’s *Jasper* portrays the day‑to‑day life of a young African‑American boy living on an island. Through simple, relatable scenes, the story traces Jasper’s growth as he masters tying his shoelaces, learning to read the clock, and ultimately conquering the waters with a brief boat trip around his home island. The narrative offers gentle insight into childhood learning and the joys of local adventure.
First publish date: 1953
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Eleanor Frances Lattimore
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