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A Thief in the Village

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 5
Page count: 22
Categories: Jamaican

Author

James
Berry

Appeared in

A Thief in the Village and Other Stories

Story Summary

While there father was off the to the village market, Nenna and Man-Man take on the task of guarding the coconuts grove. When they here a thief in the grove they are sure that it was Big Walk, the village outcast. After some investigation, they discover both their error and a new friend in Big Walk.