Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490 by Edwidge Danticat

Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490

The Royal Diaries

Edwidge Danticat

187 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult challenging emotional informative slow-paced

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With her signature narrative grace, Edwidge Danticat brings Haiti's beautiful queen Anacaona to life. Queen Anacaona was the wife of one of her island's rulers, and a composer of songs and poems, making her popular among her people. Haiti was rela...

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