Beneath my mother's feet.
Title
:
Beneath my mother's feet.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Amjed. Qamar
Summary
:
When her father is injured, fourteen-year-old Nazia is pulled away from school, her friends, and her preparations for an arranged marriage, to help her mother clean houses in a wealthy part of Karachi, Pakistan, where she finally rebels against the destiny that is planned for her.
Year Published
:
2008
Physical Description
:
198 p. ; 21 cm.
Program Information
:
Gr. 7+
Awards
:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject
:
Family life -- Pakistan -- Fiction.
Household employees -- Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Poverty -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Pakistan -- Fiction.
Summary
:
When her father is injured, fourteen-year-old Nazia is pulled away from school, her friends, and her preparations for an arranged marriage, to help her mother clean houses in a wealthy part of Karachi, Pakistan, where she finally rebels against the destiny that is planned for her.
ISBN
:
9781442414518
Publisher
:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2008.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| A. Blair McPherson | F QAM | Book | 31458000239247 | Book club |
| A. Blair McPherson | F QAM | Book | 31458000239684 | Book club |
| A. Blair McPherson | F QAM | Book | 31458000239411 | Book club |
| A. Blair McPherson | F QAM | Book | 31458000237944 | Book club |