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A girl named Disaster / Nancy Farmer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Puffin Books, 1998, c1996.Description: 309 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0140386351
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.F23814 Gi 1998
Awards:
  • Newbery Medal/Honor, 1997
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.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction MVS Library Children's Room F- Fiction (Juvenile) FIC Farmer (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 402477

Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-309).

Wilson's Children, May 1997

Wilson's Junior High School, August 1997

Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998

School Library Journal starred, October 1996

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997

School Library Journal, July 1997

Five Owls, November 1996

Book Links (A.L.A.), April 2003

Horn Book Starred, November 1996

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.

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5-8 Follett Library Resources

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1997

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