A Girl Named Disaster

This Newbery Honor book by award-winning, bestselling author Nancy Farmer is being reissued in paperback

Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn't quite fit in. When her family tries to force her into marrying a cruel man, she runs away to Zimbabwe, hoping to find the father she's never met. But what should have been a short boat trip across the border turns into a dangerous year-long adventure, and Nhamo must summon her innermost courage to ensure her survival.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Published: 01/01/2012
ISBN: 9780545356626
Pages: 309
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 7.53h x 6.72w x 0.81d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 15809 / Girl Named Disaster
Reading Level: 5.1 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 14