A Girl Named Disaster (Orchard Classics) de Farmer, Nancy

UsedAcceptable. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents and worn corners. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting,but the text is not obscured or unreadable. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Scholastic, Incorporated, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scholastic, Incorporated, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scholastic, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

A 1997 Newbery Honor book, by the author of The Ear, The Eye and The Arm. Copy was previously in a middle school library, but appears like new.Thrilling tale of Nhamo, a girl of Mozambique whose village is struck by cholera. When her family tries to marry her to a cruel man, she flees to Zimbabwe. The story includes a glossary, and clearly written outline titled "The history and Peoples of Zimbabwe and Mozambique."

Orchard, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed on the title page. Interior is almost like new; covers have minimal shelfwear.

New York:: Orchard Books - Scholastic, , (2003.). SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Reprint. Newbery Honor-award winning book for older children and young adults. SIGNED on the title page. A marvelous book for all ages, the story of a young girl, eleven-year-old Nhamo who flees from her village and family when she is told she must marry a cruel older man with three wives. The two-day trip becomes nearly a year long struggle for survival, as she learns to escape drowning, starvation, the dangers of the forest and crocodile infested waters, and learns to cope with her aloneness, in part by coming close to the world of African spirits and the soft voice of her dead mother. National Book Award Finalist and 1997 Newbery Honor Book. Includes a glossary, a brief history of Zimbabwe and Mozambique (where the author lived for many years), and an explanation of the belief system of the Shona. This edition includes a new preface by Farmer. Map. 309 pp. Cover art by Bryan Collier.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Orchard, 2003-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!