Debonair--the DonkeyFestival Literary Committee of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission, 1986 - Children's stories - 24 pages A donkey named Debonair is phased out of his job as the Jamaican countryside becomes more modernized. |
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afford buses call him Debonair carry carts clear corn costly crochety dasheen Debonair noticed Debonair wondered didn't donkey kid ears easy going Ebony Mountain Ebony trees edge that overlooked feel fellow flashing frightened gave getting give glad going happened hear heard Hee-haw hills hillside keep kick knew his name lady laughed LIBRARY little donkey living loads long grey road long jack-ass bray look loud Maas Ebeneezer mad donkey mean meant Miss Millicent morning never nice noise Panama passed perhaps pleasant and polite pleased polite and easy quiet rain remember replied rivers round face rushed sadly sell Debonair shouted side slippery smile Soon sort of sure stop strange sure talk tell thought town trucks and cars tumbling unusual vans and trucks village wanted Watch