Williams-Garcia, Rita
No Laughter Here Rita Williams-Garcia - 1st ed. - New York HarperCollins 2004 - 133 p. 22 cm.
In Queens, New York, ten-year-old Akilah is determined to find out why her closest friend, Victoria, is silent and withdrawn after returning from a trip to her homeland, Nigeria.
9780688162474
2003009331
Friendship--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Female circumcision--Fiction.
Nigerian Americans--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Queens (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
PZ7.W6713 / No 2004
yWil 75
No Laughter Here Rita Williams-Garcia - 1st ed. - New York HarperCollins 2004 - 133 p. 22 cm.
In Queens, New York, ten-year-old Akilah is determined to find out why her closest friend, Victoria, is silent and withdrawn after returning from a trip to her homeland, Nigeria.
9780688162474
2003009331
Friendship--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Female circumcision--Fiction.
Nigerian Americans--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Queens (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
PZ7.W6713 / No 2004
yWil 75