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Behind the mountains

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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.

Subjects

Haitian AmericansDiariesEmigration and immigrationJuvenile fictionImmigrantsFictionImmigration and emigrationChildren's fictionEmigration and immigration, fictionDiaries, fictionHaiti, fictionBrooklyn (new york, n.y.), fiction

Places

HaitiBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York

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Editions

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Tras Las Montanas
September 2003 · Grupo Editorial Norma USA
spa
ISBN 9789580474814
146 pages
Behind the Mountains
2003-01-01 · Scholastic Inc.
Language not provided
ISBN 9780439531122
Page count not provided
Tras las Montañas
2010-01-01 · Norma
Language not provided
ISBN 7706894117024
Page count not provided
Behind the Mountains (First Person Fiction)
2015 · Scholastic, Incorporated
eng
ISBN 9780545843232
Page count not provided
Behind the Mountains
Apr 05, 2022 · Scholastic Press
Language not provided
ISBN 9781338745719
192 pages
Behind the mountains
2002 · Orchard Books
eng
ISBN 0439372992
166 pages
Behind the Mountains
June 2004 · Rebound by Sagebrush
eng
ISBN 9780613604031
166 pages
Behind the mountains
2002 · Orchard Books
eng
ISBN 9780439372992
166 pages