An edition of Shabanu with related readings
(2001)
Shabanu: daughter of the wind
with related readings
by Suzanne Fisher Staples and Chinua Achebe
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When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in the Cholistan Desert of present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.
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Shabanu: daughter of the wind: with related readings
2001, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
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0028180178 9780028180175
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Shabanu, daughter of the wind / Suzanne Fisher Staples
from Desert flower / Waris Dirie and Cathleen Miller
Nothing runs like a camel / Diane Yancey
My mother combs my hair / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Picture bride / Cathy Song
Marriage is a private affair / Chinua Achebe
Story of Wali Dâd the simple-hearted / Andrew Lang, editor.
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Newbery honor, 1990
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| October 27, 2023 | Edited by Lisa | split into new work |
| December 8, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| February 23, 2022 | Edited by JeneeWhitney | Merge works |
| August 19, 2021 | Created by MARC Bot | Imported from Internet Archive item record |