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Homeless Bird: A National Book Award Winner

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National Book Award Winner. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly is getting married. When she discovers that the husband her parents have chosen for her is a sickly boy with wicked parents, Koly wishes that she could flee. But on her wedding day, her fate is sealed. Then Koly's life takes an unexpected turn. Finding herself in a city of widows begging for food, this rare you woman sets out to forge her own future.
Product Details

Author: Gloria Whelan

Language: English

Edition:

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release Date: 2001-08-21

Pages: 192

ISBN: 0064408191

ISBN13: 9780064408196