Jacob Have I Loved
by Katherine Paterson
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson holds a well received rating of 3.64 out of 5, based on 24.9K reader ratings. First published in 1980. The book spans 244 pages.
About Jacob Have I Loved
Esau have I hated . . . Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty one, the talented one, the better sister. Even now, Caroline seems to take everything: Louise's friends, their parents' love, her dreams for the future.For once in her life, Louise wants to be the special one. But in order to do that, she must first figure out who she is . . . and find a way to make a place for herself outside her sister's shadow.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Katherine Paterson |
| Published | 1980 |
| Pages | 244 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics |
| Average Rating | 3.64 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 24,920 |
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What genre is Jacob Have I Loved?
Jacob Have I Loved is categorized as Young Adult, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is Jacob Have I Loved worth reading?
Based on 24.9K reader ratings, Jacob Have I Loved has an average score of 3.64 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Jacob Have I Loved?
Jacob Have I Loved has 244 pages.
Who wrote Jacob Have I Loved?
Jacob Have I Loved was written by Katherine Paterson. It was first published in 1980.
What is the ISBN for Jacob Have I Loved?
The ISBN-13 for Jacob Have I Loved is 9780064403690.0.
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