Behind the mountains
By: Edwidge Danticat
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: First person fiction
Publisher: Orchard Books; Scholastic
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9780439372992; 9780439373005
Subjects: Haitian Americans; Diaries; Emigration and immigration; Juvenile fiction; Immigrants; Fiction
Description: 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.