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Author: Andrés Hernández
Publisher:
Published: 2021
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781943039296
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"On March 20th, 2020, the US-Mexican border, the most heavily trafficked land port of entry in the world, was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unable to quarantine in the same household, families, friends 2 lovers were indefinitely separated."--Page 11.
Author: Gloria Whelan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2009-10-06
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 0061975826
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The National Book Award-winning novel about one remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate, perfect for readers who enjoyed A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park or Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled—her life has been sold for a dowry. Can she forge her own future, even in the face of time-worn tradition? Perfect for schools and classrooms, this universally acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning novel by master of historical fiction Gloria Whelan is a gripping tale of hope that will transport readers of all ages.
