Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner
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Book details
- Author
- Gloria Whelan
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Homelessness & Poverty
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780064408196
- ISBN-10
- 0064408191
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner
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ISBN: 0064408191
Author: Whelan, Gloria
Condition: New
The National Book Award-winning novel about one remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate, perfect for readers who enjoyed A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park or Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai.Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled-her life has been sold for a dowry. Can she forge her own future, even in the face of time-worn tradition?Perfect for schools and classrooms, this universally acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning novel by master of historical fiction Gloria Whelan is a gripping tale of hope that will transport readers of all ages.
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