Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation
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Author
Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
Contributors
Staub, Leslie, 1957- illustrator.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Detention of persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Separation (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Detention of persons.
Emigration and immigration.
Haitian Americans.
Mothers and daughters.
Separation (Psychology)
Other Subjects
Detention of persons -- Fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Separation (Psychology) -- Fiction.

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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English

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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.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Danticat, E., & Staub, L. (2015). Mama's nightingale: a story of immigration and separation . Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- and Leslie Staub. 2015. Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation. Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- and Leslie Staub. Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Danticat, Edwidge, and Leslie Staub. Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015.

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