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Jump!

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  • 1986 first published
  • 40 pages
  • 3 editions
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Jump! is a 1986 short story by Van Dyke Parks. The story is set in Southern States and United States. It deals with african Americans, animals, Folklore and tales.

It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 40 pages, most readers finish it in about 45 minutes.

Themes, setting & tropes

Tropes

Setting

Subjects

  • African Americans
  • Animals
  • Folklore
  • Tales
  • Tricksters
  • Practical jokes
  • Malicious mischief
  • Competition
  • Decision making
  • Right and wrong
  • Brer Rabbit

Quick answers

Who wrote Jump!?

Jump! was written by Van Dyke Parks and first published in 1986.

How long is Jump!?

The median edition has 40 pages, about about 45 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Jump!?

Readers who like it often enjoy Sister Tricksters, Anancy and Mr. Dry-Bone and Trick of the Tale.

Books like Jump!