As a native daughter tells the English author of this book, coming back to Bird is like seeing an old movie you've already seen 10 times.

In Yabucoa, the townspeople welcomed a native daughter with emotion and pride.

In 2003, Alabama honored its native daughter on its state quarter.

Many states can claim native daughters and sons who are distinguished writers.

She is 30, a native American daughter of immigrants and living in Manhattan.

Not that a native daughter need hold her tongue, even one who, like Ms. Bergen, is in the town's warm if fickle embrace at the moment.

It was like a homecoming for a native daughter who isn't actually a native.

She describes "Bright College Years" as "a native daughter's field notes."

Certainly not on a par with our native daughters.

When Vanessa Williams, our really lovely and most famous native daughter, tools around town, we never stare, never fawn.