Title: Songbird of the Nile
Description: Living in Egypt in 1526 B.C., twelve-year-old Laila keeps a diary that describes the lives of her Jewish family and neighbors, including that of her best friend Miriam's baby brother, who comes to be raised by an Egyptian princess and is named Moses.
Subjects: Jews, Diaries, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, History, Children's fiction, Moses (biblical leader), fiction, Jews, history, fiction, Diaries, fiction, Egypt, history, fiction
Places: Egypt
People: Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (Biblical leader)
Time periods: Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C., To 1200 B.C.