About the book
Jake, Jojo, and Jamie, all 12-year-olds. Jake lives in a neighborhood controlled by violence and fear. He meets a sculptor across the street, and his eyes are opened to another world. Jojo is closer to her three dogs than to her foster family. When Jojo tries to help another girl who needs a friend, the dogs know what to do. Jamie and his older brother, Eric, are alone in the world, but Jamie's way with art and dogs helps them find a home.
Editions of Paintings from the Cave
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780385746847
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780385909211
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780553494662
- EBook
- ISBN 9780375897436
Read an Excerpt
Jake, Jojo, and Jamie, all 12-year-olds. Jake lives in a neighborhood controlled by violence and fear. He meets a sculptor across the street, and his eyes are opened to another world. Jojo is closer to her three dogs than to her foster family. When Jojo tries to help another girl who needs a friend, the dogs know what to do. Jamie and his older brother, Eric, are alone in the world, but Jamie's way with art and dogs helps them find a home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paintings from the Cave about?
Jake, Jojo, and Jamie, all 12-year-olds. Jake lives in a neighborhood controlled by violence and fear. He meets a sculptor across the street, and his eyes are opened to another world. Jojo is closer to her three dogs than to her foster family. When Jojo tries to help another girl who needs a friend, the dogs know what to do. Jamie and his older brother, Eric, are alone in the world, but Jamie's way with art and dogs helps them find a home.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Paintings from the Cave?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories
Where can I read a sample of Paintings from the Cave?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780385746847
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Paintings from the Cave?
Gary Paulsen
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Paintings from the Cave is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780385746847) and hardcover(ISBN 9780385909211) and paperback(ISBN 9780553494662) and ebook(ISBN 9780375897436)
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