Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
166 p. ; 22 cm. |
Series |
First person fiction
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Indexed In: |
Wilson's Junior High School, September 2003 |
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Publisher's Weekly, October 2002 |
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Booklist, October 2002 |
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Horn Book, January 2003 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2003 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2003 |
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Multicultural Review, September 2003 |
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Kliatt Starred, November 2002 |
Summary |
Writing in the notebook which her teacher gave her, thirteen-year-old Celiane describes life with her mother and brother in Haiti as well as her experiences in Brooklyn after the family finally immigrates there to be reunited with her father. |
Audience |
6.4 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 5.6 5.0 LAKE |
Subject |
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
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Immigrants -- Fiction.
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Immigration and emigration -- Fiction.
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Diaries -- Fiction.
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Haiti -- Fiction.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0439372992 |
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