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Discrimination: Disability,Violence: Mild Violence
The Bridge Home
By Padma Venkatraman
Edition
Kirkus Best Books - 2019
CSMCL Best Books - 2019
CPL Best Books - 2019
The Walter Award Winner Younger Readers Category - 2020
By Padma Venkatraman
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Random House Imprint Nancy Paulsen ISBN9781524738112
Awards and Honors 2019 Goodreads Choice Award NomineeKirkus Best Books - 2019
CSMCL Best Books - 2019
CPL Best Books - 2019
The Walter Award Winner Younger Readers Category - 2020
The Bridge Home
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SKU
9781524738112J
Runaway sisters Viji and Ruku befriend Muthi and Arul on the streets of Chennai, India. Together, they build a shelter, and find comfort in laughter and play as they scavenge the city’s trash. Then illness threatens their survival.
Glossary. Author’s note.
Glossary. Author’s note.
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