Yasmin's hammer
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Author
Malaspina, Ann, 1957-
Contributors
Chayka, Doug, illustrator.
Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Status
On Shelf
Main Library - Children's Juvenile
Fiction Malaspina, A
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Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, 2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
UPC
40019189784
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
670

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In Dhaka, Bangladesh, as two girls work hard all day to help support their family by chipping bricks into small pieces, older sister Yasmin seeks a way to attend school and learn to read so that she can have a better life one day. Includes author's note about conditions in Bangladesh, child labor, and how to help.
Target Audience
006-011.
Target Audience
AD670L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.4,0.5,137758.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.4,.5.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts,K-2,2.4,2.
Awards
Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature (APAAL), Picture Book Winner, 2010-2011.

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LC Subjects
Bangladesh -- Juvenile fiction.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Juvenile fiction.
Education -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Bangladesh -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Other Subjects
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Picture Book Winner: Winner -- 2010-2011.
Bangladesh -- Fiction.
Bangladesh -- Fiction.
Child labor -- Fiction.
Child labor -- Fiction.
Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Fiction.
Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Fiction.
Education -- Fiction.
Education -- Fiction.
Family life -- Bangladesh -- Fiction.
Family life -- Bangladesh -- Fiction.