Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation / by Edwidge Danticat ; illustrations by Leslie Staub.
2015
PZ7.D2385 Mam 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation / by Edwidge Danticat ; illustrations by Leslie Staub.
ISBN
9780525428091 (hardcover)
0525428097 (hardcover)
0525428097 (hardcover)
Published
New York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]
Language
English
Language Note
Text in English.
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Call Number
PZ7.D2385 Mam 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
[E]
Summary
When Saya's mother is sent to jail as an illegal immigrant, she sends her daughter a cassette tape with a song and a bedtime story, which inspires Saya to write a story of her own--one that just might bring her mother home.
Awards
Jane Addams Honor, 2016.
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