Sold (National Book Award Finalist)

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ISBN: 9780786851720

ISBN-10: 0786851724

ISBN-13: 9780786851720

Edition: N/A

Authors: Patricia McCormick

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Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her family in a small village in Nepal. Though she is desperately poor, her life is full of simple pleasures, like playing hopscotch with her best friend from school and having her mother brush her hair by the light of an oil lamp. But when the harsh Himalayan monsoons wash away all the family's crops, Lakshmi's stepfather says she must leave home and take a job to support her family. He introduces her to a glamorous stranger who tells Lakshmi she will find her a job as a maid in the city. Glad to help, Lakshmi journeys to India, only to learn the unthinkable truth; she has been sold into prostitution. An old woman named Mumtaz rules the…

Book details

List price: $11.99
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.63" wide x 8.37" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English