Homeless Bird

Homeless Bird image
ISBN-10:

0786240601

ISBN-13:

9780786240609

Author(s): gloria-whelan
Edition: 1
Released: May 02, 2002
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Format: Hardcover, 147 pages
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Description:

National Book Award Winner
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly is getting married. When she discovers that the husband her parents have chosen for her is a sickly boy with wicked parents, Koly wishes that she could flee. But on her wedding day, her fate is sealed. Then Koly's life takes an unexpected turn. Finding herself in a city of widows begging for food, this rare young woman sets out to forge her own future.


























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