Staples, Suzanne Fisher.

Shabanu : daughter of the wind / by Suzanne Fisher Staples. - New York : Dell Laurel-Leaf, [2003], c1989. - 240, 17, 10 p. : maps ; 18 cm. - Laurel-leaf books .

Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005 Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 2003 Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2001 Horn Book Starred, May 2004 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004 Booklist, June 2002 Teacher Librarian, August 2002 Wilson's Senior High School Wilson's Junior High School Elem. School Library Collection

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, and must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources Young Adult 970 Lexile

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1990

0440238560 (pbk.) 0329386956 9780440238560 1413162045 9780329386955 9781413162042


Sex role--Fiction.
Girls--Pakistan--Fiction.
Arranged marriage--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Girls--Pakistan--Fiction.
Marriage--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.


Cholistan Desert (Pakistan)--Fiction.
Pakistan--Fiction.
Cholistan Desert (Pakistan)--Fiction.
Pakistan--Fiction.

PZ7.S79346 / Sh 2003

[Fic]

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