Books with title The Mystery of the Scar-faced Beggar

Muniamma has run away again - this time from her father and his partner who are scheming to arrange a marriage she does not want. She is determined to give her life to ‘the God who made the sunrise’... but they are equally determined to stop her. Rushing away in the darkness, Muniamma runs into a low branch of a jacaranda tree and cuts herself. Once again her friends come to the rescue. Slowly she begins to discover the mysterious meaning of the new scar on her face. Muniamma is growing up - can it be that she is also outgrowing her childhood fears and finding her real Father at last?

Muniamma has run away again - this time from her father and his partner who are scheming to arrange a marriage she does not want. She is determined to give her life to ‘the God who made the sunrise’... but they are equally determined to stop her. Rushing away in the darkness, Muniamma runs into a low branch of a jacaranda tree and cuts herself. Once again her friends come to the rescue. Slowly she begins to discover the mysterious meaning of the new scar on her face. Muniamma is growing up - can it be that she is also outgrowing her childhood fears and finding her real Father at last?