Behind the mountains
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Behind the mountains

2002
Haitian AmericansDiariesEmigration and immigrationJuvenile fictionImmigrantsFictionImmigration and emigrationChildren's fictionEmigration and immigration, fictionDiaries, fictionHaiti, fictionBrooklyn (new york, n.y.), fiction

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.

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