Finding Jo

Hope L Dube

ISBN 10: 1841674109 / ISBN 13: 9781841674100

Published by Ransom Publishing

About this Item

2013. Paperback. Steve Sharp is an Afro-Caribbean detective trying to do the right thing in the tough world of gangsters and organised crime. Suitable for older struggling readers, this book includes stories that are a fresh update of the traditional hard-boiled tough detective fiction of Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett. Series: Steve Sharp. Num Pages: 36 pages, Black and White Line Drawings. BIC Classification: 5AR; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9781841674100

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Finding Jo
• Publisher: Ransom Publishing
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1841674109
• ISBN 13: 9781841674100
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Steve Sharp is looking for Jo. She left home to shack up with Big John, a drug dealer. How will he find her?Steve Sharp is on the case! This ex-cop turned private detective faces the world of organised crime, in a book that is this book is ideal for readers who want a short, punchy story. The ''reversed out'' white text on a black background reflects the overall mood - and is perfect for dyslexic children, reducing the glare that is so common with white pages.

About the Author

H.L.Dube has worked as a teacher in Leeds, Zambia, Botswana, Yemen and at Bolton University in the UK. The author has written many books over the years, catering for range of abilities and diverse cultural backgrounds. Her primary focus has always been on writing for less able readers, a subject close to her heart.