Why heaven is far away
By: by Julius Lester ; illustrated by Joe Cepeda.
Contributors: Cepeda, Joe, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Heaven -- Fiction.; Snakes -- Fiction.; God -- Fiction.; Angels -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When people and animals try to climb ladders to Heaven to escape problems with snakes, God, His secretary Bruce, and the angel Shaniqua decide that Heaven needs to be much further away.