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The Star Side of Bird Hill
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Published:
New York : Penguin Press, 2015.
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298 pages ; 22 cm.
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Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.

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ISBN:
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Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Jackson, N. (2015). The Star Side of Bird Hill. New York, Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Jackson, Naomi. 2015. The Star Side of Bird Hill. New York, Penguin Press.

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Jackson, Naomi, The Star Side of Bird Hill. New York, Penguin Press, 2015.

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Jackson, Naomi. The Star Side of Bird Hill. New York, Penguin Press, 2015.

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