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Words in the dust / Trent Reedy.

Title
Words in the dust / Trent Reedy.
Author
Reedy, Trent
Publication
New York : Scholastic, Inc., 2013, c2011.

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264 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
Zulaikha, a thirteen-year-old girl in Afghanistan, faces a series of frightening but exhilarating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly meets with an old woman who teaches her to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft lip.
Subject
  • Family life > Afghanistan > Fiction
  • Cleft lip > Fiction
  • Sex role > Fiction
  • Literacy > Fiction
  • Families > Afghanistan > Juvenile fiction
  • Cleft lip > Juvenile fiction
  • Sex role > Juvenile fiction
  • Literacy > Juvenile fiction
  • Afghanistan > Fiction
  • Afghanistan > Juvenile fiction
Genre/Form
  • Novels
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile works
  • Romans.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780545261265 (pbk.)
  • 0545261260 (pbk.)
OCLC
858808958
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library