Format:
Book
Author:
McCormick, Patricia, 1956-
Title:
Sold / Patricia McCormick.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Hyperion, 2006.
Description:
263 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi, though poor, enjoys her life until the Himalayan monsoons wash away her family's crops and she is sold to a brothel in India by her stepfather. She remembers her mother's wisdom, "Simply to endure is to triumph," until the day comes that she can reclaim her life.
Subjects:
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Child prostitution -- Fiction.
India -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780786851720
0786851716
9781484722978 (pbk.)
System Availability:
1
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
1
Control Number:
180287
Call Number:
TEEN McCormic
Course Reserves:
0
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