Keeping corner
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Hyperion, [2007].
Format
Book
Edition
1st edition.
ISBN
9780786838592, 0786838590
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Young Adult Fiction | YA HIST SHETH,K | In |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Child marriage -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 21st century.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Domestic fiction.
Families -- India -- Juvenile fiction.
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Juvenile fiction.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Juvenile fiction.
Widows -- Juvenile fiction.
Women's rights -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 21st century.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Domestic fiction.
Families -- India -- Juvenile fiction.
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Juvenile fiction.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Juvenile fiction.
Widows -- Juvenile fiction.
Women's rights -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Autonomy -- Fiction.
Child marriage -- Fiction.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Family life -- India -- Fiction.
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Fiction.
Gandhi, Mahatma -- 1869-1948 -- Fiction.
Inde -- Histoire -- 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Independence (Personal quality) -- Fiction.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction.
India -- History -- Fiction.
Mourning customs -- India -- Fiction.
National self-determination -- Fiction.
The Forties (20th century) -- Fiction.
Widows -- Fiction.
Women's rights -- Fiction.
Women's role -- India -- Fiction.
Child marriage -- Fiction.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Family life -- India -- Fiction.
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Fiction.
Gandhi, Mahatma -- 1869-1948 -- Fiction.
Inde -- Histoire -- 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Independence (Personal quality) -- Fiction.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction.
India -- History -- Fiction.
Mourning customs -- India -- Fiction.
National self-determination -- Fiction.
The Forties (20th century) -- Fiction.
Widows -- Fiction.
Women's rights -- Fiction.
Women's role -- India -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Hyperion, [2007].
Edition
1st edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780786838592, 0786838590
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 4.8, 8 Points
Level 4.8, 8 Points
Notes
Description
In India in the 1940s, twelve-year-old Leela's happy, spoiled childhood ends when her husband since age nine, whom she barely knows, dies, leaving her a widow whose only hope of happiness could come from Mahatma Gandhi's social and political reforms.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
Awards
Asian/Pacific American Literature Award Honor, 2007.
Awards
American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project (2009).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sheth, K. (2007). Keeping corner (1st edition.). Hyperion.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sheth, Kashmira. 2007. Keeping Corner. Hyperion.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sheth, Kashmira. Keeping Corner Hyperion, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sheth, Kashmira. Keeping Corner 1st edition., Hyperion, 2007.
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