No ordinary day

Título
No ordinary day

Deborah, Ellis

Resumen
Valli has always been afraid of the lepers living on the other side of the train tracks in the coal town of Jharia, India, so when a chance encounter with a doctor reveals she also has leprosy, Valli rejects help and begins an uncertain life on the streets.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2011

Descripción física
159 p. ; 20 cm.

Información del programa
Gr. 5+

Término de la materia
Homeless girls -- Fiction.
 
Rocky Mountain Book Award 2013
 
Leprosy
 
Orphans -- Fiction.
 
Leprosy -- Fiction.
 
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
 
Orphans--Fiction
 
Leprosy--Fiction
 
Homeless children--Fiction
 
Girls--India--Fiction
 
Orphans -- Fiction
 
Leprosy -- Fiction
 
Homeless children -- Fiction
 
Girls -- India -- Fiction

Término geográfico
Calcutta (India) -- Fiction.
 
Calcutta (India) -- Juvenile fiction.
 
India -- Juvenile fiction.

Síntesis
Valli has always been afraid of the lepers living on the other side of the train tracks in the coal town of Jharia, India, so when a chance encounter with a doctor reveals she also has leprosy, Valli rejects help and begins an uncertain life on the streets.

ISBN
9781554981083

Información de publicación
Toronto : Groundwood Books, c2011.


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