| Zahrah the Windseeker Contributor(s): Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0547020287 ISBN-13: 9780547020280 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2008 Annotation: In the Ooni Kingdom, children born dada--with vines growing in their hair--are rumored to have special powers. Zahrah Tsami doesn't know anything about that. She feels normal. Others think she's different--they fear her. Only Dari, her best friend, isn't afraid of her. But then something begins to happen--something that definitely marks Zahrah as different--and the only person she can tell is Dari. He pushes her to investigate, edging them both closer and closer to danger. Until Dari's life is on the line. Only Zahrah can save him, but to do so she'll have to face her worst fears alone, including the very thing that makes her different. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 720 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 5.02" W x 7.01" (0.56 lbs) 320 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 101833 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
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Contributor Bio(s): Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi: - Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu's short stories have been published in anthologies and magazines, including Dark Matter II, Strange Horizons, and Writers of the Future, Volume XVIII. Nnedi lives with her daughter, Anyaugo, and family in Illinois. |