Homeless Bird
(eBook)
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.
Level 5.3, 5 Points
Notes
Whelan, G. (2009). Homeless Bird. [United States], HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Whelan, Gloria. 2009. Homeless Bird. [United States], HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Whelan, Gloria, Homeless Bird. [United States], HarperCollins, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Whelan, Gloria. Homeless Bird. [United States], HarperCollins, 2009.
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