A girl named disaster
Title:
A girl named disaster
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
Year Published:
1998
Physical Description:
309 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Reading Grade level:
5.9.
Age Interest level:
Gr. 6-9
Grade Interest level:
5-8
Awards:
Newbery Honor Book, 1997
ISBN:
9780140386356
Publisher:
New York : Puffin, 1998.
