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Synopsis
Zulaikha, an Afghan girl, faces a series of frightening but exhilirating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly learns to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft lip.
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"I love this story-it leaves no doubt that hope and love speak the same language everywhere." - Suzanne Fisher Staples, author of Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
"Both heart-wrenching and timely." - Kirkus
"A beautifully written novel that introduces young readers to a fascinating culture." - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"Readers will readily find themselves rooting for Zulaikha in this simply told yet thoughtful story." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"I love this story -- it leaves no doubt that hope and love speak the same language everywhere." -- Suzanne Fisher Staples, author of SHABANU: DAUGHTER OF HTE WIND
"Both heart-wrenching and timely." -- KIRKUS REVIEWS
"A beautifully written novel that introduces young readers to a fascinating culture." -- PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
"Readers will readily find themselves rooting for Zulaikha in this simply told yet thoughtful story." -- THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS
About the Author
Trent Reedy is the author of Divided We Fall, Burning Nation, and The Last Full Measure, a trilogy about the second American Civil War; If You're Reading This; Stealing Air; and Words in the Dust, which was the winner of the Christopher Medal and an Al Roker's Book Club pick on the Today Show. Trent and his family live near Spokane, Washington. Please visit his website at www.trentreedy.com.
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- PublisherScholastic Audio
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 0545472822
- ISBN 13 9780545472821
- BindingAudio CD
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