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A Girl Named Disaster by Farmer, Nancy, Farmer, Nancy is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Girl Named Disaster about?
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. <p>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. </p>
Who reads A Girl Named Disaster?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Farmer, Nancy, Farmer, Nancy
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141311845
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Children'S, Juvenile
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (333 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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