Full name: Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind

Author: Suzanne Fisher Staples Year: 1989 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Young adult Culture: Pakistan Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads Barns&Noble Amazon eBooks.com LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780440238560 9780307977885 0440238560 0307977889

Life is both sweet and cruel to strong-willed young Shabanu, whose home is the windswept Cholistan Desert of Pakistan. The second daughter in a family with no sons, she' s been allowed freedoms forbidden to most Muslim girls. But when a tragic encounter with a wealthy and powerful landowner ruins the marriage plans of her older sister, Shabanu is called upon to sacrifice everything she' s dreamed of. Should she do what is necessary to uphold her family' s honor-- or listen to the stirrings of her own heart? This book is part of the "Shabanu" series. Here are some other books from this series: "Haveli" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "The House of Djinn" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: Similar books: The House of Djinn by Suzanne Fisher Staples Haveli by Suzanne Fisher Staples A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples Tex by S. E. Hinton Tiger Eyes by Judy Blume Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye by Lois Lowry Seek by Paul Fleischman Seventeen Against the Dealer by Cynthia Voigt Rumble Fish by S. E. Hinton Izzy, Willy-Nilly by Cynthia Voigt Dangerous Skies by Suzanne Fisher Staples Beneath My Mother's Feet by Amjed Qamar Wonder by R. J. Palacio Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden Monster by Walter Dean Myers Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt