Stolz, Joëlle.

The shadows of Ghadames / Joëlle Stolz ; translated from the French by Catherine Temerson. - New York : Delacorte Press, c2004. - 119 p ; 22 cm.

Translation of: Les ombres de Ghadamès.

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Wilson's Junior High School.

At the end of the nineteenth century in Libya, eleven-year-old Malika simultaneously enjoys and feels constricted by the narrow world of women, but an injured stranger enters her home and disrupts the traditional order of things.

4.2 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

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Historical fiction.
Literacy--Fiction.
Muslims--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Literacy--Fiction.
Muslims--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.


Libya--History--19th century--Fiction.
Libya--History--Fiction.

PZ7.S875837 / Sh 2004

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