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Behind the mountains
2016·280 pages
A young Haitian girl journals her life in Haiti and her immigration struggles in New York, exploring family and cultural identity.
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A young Haitian girl journals her life in Haiti and her immigration struggles in New York, exploring family and cultural identity.
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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.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; mentions of bombings in Haiti with injuries to characters.
Profanity
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No evidence of profanity found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence of substance use found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence of LGBTQIA+ representation found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor religious references; some mention of holy books and faith.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence of witchcraft or occult themes found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate political content; depicts election violence and instability in Haiti.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence of self-harm or suicide found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate suffering; focuses on family separation and immigration struggles.
Other
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