Jacqueline C Roy

A Daughter Like Me

No Black Sparrows/a Vivid Portrait of Jamaica in the 1930's

A Daughter Like Me

Fat Lady Sings

Fat Lady Sings

Malartic, 1937-1994: Naissances, Mariages Et Sepultures

Biography - Roy, Jacqueline (1954-): An article from: Contemporary Authors

This digital document, covering the life and work of Jacqueline Roy, is an entry from Contemporary Authors, a reference volume published by Thompson Gale. The length of the entry is 1165 words. The page length listed above is based on a typical 300-word page. Although the exact content of each entry...

Benjy's Ghost

Life isn't fair for Benjy. His dad is marrying Benjy's teacher, Carol, and she and her daughter are moving in. Benjy's mum is having a baby with her new husband. Carol's dog has had an accident and they all think it's his fault - and now the rotten mutt won't leave Benjy alone.

No Black Sparrows: A Vivid Portrait of Jamaica in the 1930s (Caribbean Writers Series)

Records Jamaica in the 1930s. The "sparrows" of the story are four impoverished orphaned children who eke out a living as petty traders whilst under constant threat from the police.

Soul Daddy

The daughter of a black father and white mother, Hannah Curren always has felt out of place in her predominantly white London neighborhood, until her reggae star father drifts back into the family, bringing with him money and a new heritage.