The book of Rosy : a mother's story of separation at the border

Pablo Cruz, Rosayra (author.). Collazo, Julie Schwietert (author.).

Summary: "From a mother whose children were taken from her at the U.S. border by the American government in 2018 and another mother who helped reunite the family, a crucial, searing story about the immigration odyssey, family separation and reunification, and the power of individuals to band together to overcome even the most cruel and unjust circumstances."--

Item details

ISBN: 0062941925
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Physical Description: print
vi, 248 pages ; 22 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233).
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I. The visit -- Doors -- Hunger -- The migrant highway -- Trucks -- Arrival -- The icebox -- Separation -- Lockup -- Takeoff and landing -- Reunion -- Part II. A wild idea -- Rebuilding a family -- Part III. Bittersweet season -- School days -- The horizon -- Epilogue -- Recommended reading -- How to get involved -- Acknowledgments / Rosy -- Acknowledgments / Julie.

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Pablo Cruz, Rosayra
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Noncitizen children Government policy United States
Noncitizens Government policy United States
Juvenile detention United States
Deportation United States
Mother and child
Guatemalans Legal status, laws, etc United States
Mothers Guatemala Biography
Illegal immigration Government policy United States
Noncitizens
Undocumented Immigrants
Mother-Child Relations
Enfants immigrants clandestins Politique gouvernementale États-Unis
Détention des mineurs États-Unis
Mère et enfant
Mères Guatemala Biographies
Immigration clandestine Politique gouvernementale États-Unis
Immigrants clandestins
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Social Activists
SOCIAL SCIENCE Emigration & Immigration
Noncitizens
Deportation
Noncitizens Government policy
Juvenile detention
Mother and child
Mothers
Guatemala
United States
Illegal aliens Government policy United States
Mother-child relationship
Mothers Biography
Noncitizens

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