Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples

Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind

Shabanu #1

Suzanne Fisher Staples

240 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

Life is both sweet and cruel to strong-willed young Shabanu, whose home is the windswept Cholistan Desert of Pakistan. The second daughter in a family with no sons, she' s been allowed freedoms forbidden to most Muslim girls. But when a tragic enc...

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