A Girl Named Disaster (Orchard Classics) - Hardcover
While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits. A Newbery Honor Book. Reissue.
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* "An unforgettable work." -- "Publishers Weekly," starred review
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* "This story is humorous and heart wrenching, complex and multilayered. . . . An engrossing and memorable saga." -- "School Library Journal," starred review
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* "Rewarding." --KIRKUS, starred review
* "This story is humorous and heart wrenching, complex and multilayered. . . . An engrossing and memorable saga." --SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, starred review
* "An unforgettable work." -- "Publishers Weekly," starred review
* "Rewarding." -- "Kirkus Reviews," starred review
* "This story is humorous and heart wrenching, complex and multilayered. . . . An engrossing and memorable saga." -- "School Library Journal," starred review
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An enthralling story of adventure and survival in a world inhabited by wild animals - and by the spirits of the dead.
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- PublisherOrchard Books
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0439471443
- ISBN 13 9780439471442
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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