Saeed, Aisha,
Amal unbound / Aisha Saeed. - Melbourne : Text Publishing Company, 2018. - 240 pages ; 20 cm
Amal's dreams of becoming a teacher one day are temporarily dashed when - as the eldest daughter - she must stay home from school to take care of her siblings. Amal is upset, but she doesn't lose hope and finds ways to continue learning. Then the unimaginable happens - after an accidental run-in with the son of her village's corrupt landlord, Amal must work as his family's servant to pay off her own family's debt. After inadvertently making an enemy of a girl named Nabila Amal realises she will have to find a way to work with others if they are ever to exact change in a cruel status quo.
9781925773026 (pbk.) : �6.99
Indentured servants--Pakistan--Juvenile fiction.
Children--Social conditions--Pakistan--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Fiction 9+.
General.
813.6
Amal unbound / Aisha Saeed. - Melbourne : Text Publishing Company, 2018. - 240 pages ; 20 cm
Amal's dreams of becoming a teacher one day are temporarily dashed when - as the eldest daughter - she must stay home from school to take care of her siblings. Amal is upset, but she doesn't lose hope and finds ways to continue learning. Then the unimaginable happens - after an accidental run-in with the son of her village's corrupt landlord, Amal must work as his family's servant to pay off her own family's debt. After inadvertently making an enemy of a girl named Nabila Amal realises she will have to find a way to work with others if they are ever to exact change in a cruel status quo.
9781925773026 (pbk.) : �6.99
Indentured servants--Pakistan--Juvenile fiction.
Children--Social conditions--Pakistan--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Fiction 9+.
General.
813.6