Book
A girl named Disaster
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531088890 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0531088898 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780531095393
- ISBN: 0531095398
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Physical Description:
309 p., map ; 23 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, c1996.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-309). |
| Summary, etc.: | 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. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Honor Book, 1997; American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1997 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Public Library | J FIC FAR Newbery (Text) | 33530101719281 | Newbery Award Winner | Available | - |
