Calling the water drum

Description:

"A young boy loses both parents as they attempt to flee Haiti for a better life, and afterward is only able to process his grief and communicate with the outside world through playing the drums. Includes author's note"--

subjects: Drum,  Haitian Americans,  Selective mutism,  Orphans,  Immigrants,  Fiction,  Children's fiction,  Drum, fiction,  Orphans, fiction,  Immigrants, fiction,  New york (n.y.), fiction

Places: New York (N.Y.)