Age
12+
Grade
7-12
Suzanne Fisher Staples
Haveli
Paperback
(Ember Sept. 11, 2012)
, Reprint Edition
The world of Newbery Honor Book Shabanu is vividly re-created in this novel of a young Pakistani woman's heartbreaking struggle against the tyranny of custom and ancient law. Shabanu, now a mother at 18, faces daily challenges to her position in her husband's household, even as she plans for her young daughter's education and uncertain future. Then, during a visit to the haveli, their home in the city of Lahore, Shabanu falls in love with Omar, in spite of traditions that forbid their union.
- Series
- Shabanu Series
- ISBN
- 0307977897 / 9780307977892
- Pages
- 336
- Weight
- 9.9 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 0.75 in.
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