Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner
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| Management number | 231956603 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$0.34 | Model Number | 231956603 | ||
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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. Read more
| ASIN | B001NRNITY |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0061975820 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 412 KB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Grade level | 5 - 6 |
| Reading age | 10 - 13 years, from customers |
| Print length | 232 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | December 13, 2008 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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Homelessness & Poverty
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