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Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation

Name: Mama's nightingale : a story of immigration and separation
Author: Edwidge Danticat
ISBN: 9780399185885

Edwidge Danticat

Dial Books for Young Readers

Jan 2015

Ages 4-8 WSBN

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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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