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Author:
Sheth, Kashmira.
Title:
Keeping corner / Kashmira Sheth.
Edition:
1st Disney-Hyperion pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Disney-Hyperion Books,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
272, [20] p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948--Mahatma,--1869-1948--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Widows--Juvenile fiction.
Child marriage--Juvenile fiction.
Women's rights--Juvenile fiction.
India--Juvenile fiction.--British occupation, 1765-1947--Juvenile fiction.
Notes:
Reprint with new Discussion guide. Previously published: New York : Hyperion, 2007.
Summary:
In India in the 1940's, thirteen-year-old Leela's happy, spoiled childhood ends when her husband since age nine, whom she barely knows, dies, leaving her a widow whose only hope of happiness could come from Mahatma Ghandi's social and political reforms.
ISBN:
0786838604 (pbk.)
9780786838608 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)232978285
Locations:
YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)
POSX851 -- Ballard Community High School (Huxley)
JJPA194 -- Ionia Community Library (Ionia)

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