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Homeless Bird : A National Book Award Winner by Whelan, Gloria, author is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Homeless Bird : A National Book Award Winner about?

The National Book Award-winning novel about one remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate, perfect for readers who enjoyed A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park or Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled—her life has been sold for a dowry. Can she forge her own future, even in the face of time-worn tradition? Perfect for schools and classrooms, this universally acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning novel by master of historical fiction Gloria Whelan is a gripping tale of hope that will transport readers of all ages.

Who reads Homeless Bird : A National Book Award Winner?

Author

Whelan, Gloria, author

Publisher

Harpercollins Childrens Books

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061975820

Category

children's

Subjects

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Children'S

Rating

4.03 / 5 (23 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13