Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation / by Edwidge Danticat ; illustrations by Leslie Staub.

Author/creator Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- author.
Other author Staub, Leslie, 1957- illustrator.
Format Book
PublicationNew York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]
Copyright Date©2015
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Abstract 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.
Local noteLittle-472365--305131067619%
Audience NC 890 Lexile
LCCN 2014039868
ISBN9780525428091 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
ISBN0525428097 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)

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Joyner TRC Easy Picture Books E D236M ✔ Available Place Hold