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When the nightingale singsWhen the nightingale sings

When the nightingale sings

Joyce Carol Thomas

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Despite her mean-spirited foster mother's attempts to demean her, fourteen-year-old orphan Marigold finds the song within her heart during the search for a new lead gospel singer for the Rose of Sharon Baptist Church.

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OL Work ID
OL477607W

Subjects

African AmericansFictionJuvenile fictionOrphansSelf-esteemSingingSinging, fictionOrphans, fictionChildren's fictionAfrican americans, fictionSelf-esteem, fiction

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