Why Heaven is Far Away
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In this heavenly sequel to the critically acclaimed WHAT A TRULY COOL WORLD, a star-studded duo once again finds playful, big-hearted answers to life's most mysterious questions.
God, His wife Irene, His secretary Bruce, & the angel Shaniqua have a problem to solve. When God gives Snakes poison to protect themselves, He doesn't expect them to bite everything in sight. Now all at once people & animals are climbing up the ladders connecting heaven & earth, & creating chaos in God's kingdom! But with a little help from Shaniqua & Irene & their beautiful singing voices, God has everyone dancing down the ladders to earth. The snakes get other kinds of defenses (& a talking to), & the ladders get pulled up to prevent further ruckuses, which is why heaven is far away.
Why Heaven is Far Away
By Julius Lester
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God, His wife Irene, His secretary Bruce, & the angel Shaniqua have a problem to solve. When God gives Snakes poison to protect themselves, He doesn't expect them to bite everything in sight. Now all at once people & animals are climbing up the ladders connecting heaven & earth, & creating chaos in God's kingdom! But with a little help from Shaniqua & Irene & their beautiful singing voices, God has everyone dancing down the ladders to earth. The snakes get other kinds of defenses (& a talking to), & the ladders get pulled up to prevent further ruckuses, which is why heaven is far away.
ISBN
9780439178716
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Pages
40 pages
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Published
Jan 1, 2002
Language
en
Cover type
Hardcover
Book details
- Authors
- Julius Lester
- ISBN
- 9780439178716
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Published
- Jan 1, 2002
- Publication year
- 2002
- Pages
- 40
- Dimensions
- 12.25 in × 0.25 in × 8.5 in
- Language
- en
- Categories
- Juvenile FictionAnimalsReptiles & AmphibiansPeople & PlacesUnited StatesAfrican AmericanReligiousChristian