The Green Bicycle - Softcover

Al Mansour, Haifaa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0147515033 ISBN 13: 9780147515032

Verlag: Puffin Books, 2016

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Críticas:

"A winningly told story of struggle, solidarity, and optimism."--Kirkus Reviews

"Wadjda is a well-executed character: despite her feisty nature, she's vulnerable and flawed, and her story will resonate with boys and girls alike."--School Library Journal

"Al Mansour's debut novel is a revelatory glimpse into a culture unfamiliar to many American readers."--Booklist

"This novel has a cinematic sense of place...accessibly written and stealthily gripping."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Fans of feisty protagonists will love this book and root for Wadjda from beginning to end."--School Library Connection

This middle grade novel is based on the acclaimed film Wadjda!

"A slyly subversive delight."--Dana Stevens, Slate.com

"Wadjda is something rare."--The Village Voice

"Guaranteed to charm."--Variety

"Lively and sly... a cultural thunderclap."--NPR.org

Reseña del editor:

Desperately wanting a bicycle despite cultural disapproval, an 11-year-old girl from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, earns money by selling homemade bracelets and mixed tapes of banned music until her activities threaten her education. A first novel. Simultaneous eBook.

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• Verlag: Puffin Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0147515033
• ISBN 13: 9780147515032
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 368