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Secrets of the Henna Girl

Secrets of the Henna Girl

Life as Zeba knows it could be over for good... Zeba Khan is like any other sixteen-year-old girl: enjoying herself, waiting for exam results ...and dreaming of the day she'll meet her one true love. Except her parents have other plans. In Pakistan for the summer, Zeba's world is... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780141339801
Published 23 May 2012 by Penguin
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Ahmed, Sufiya

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ISBN-13 9780141339801
ISBN-10 0141339802
Stock Available
Status In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days
Publisher Penguin
Imprint Puffin Books
Publication Date 23 May 2012
International Publication Date 1 March 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Ahmed, Sufiya
Category Teenage Romance
Religious Education / World Faiths
Interest Age 12-15 years
Reading Age 12-15 years
NBS Text Young Adult Fiction
ONIX Text Young adult
Number of Pages 288
Dimensions Width: 129mm
Height: 198mm
Spine: 18mm
Weight 201g
Dewey Code 823.92
Catalogue Code 261690

Description of this Book

Life as Zeba knows it could be over for good...Zeba Khan is like any other sixteen-year-old girl: enjoying herself, waiting for exam results ...and dreaming of the day she'll meet her one true love. Except her parents have other plans. In Pakistan for the summer, Zeba's world is shattered. Her future is threatened by an unthinkable - and forced - duty to protect her father's honour. But does she hold the secrets that will help her escape?

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Awards & Reviews

NZ Review A hard-hitting, important story -- Sophia Bennett, Author Of Threads

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Author's Bio

Sufiya Ahmed was born in India and arrived in the UK as a baby. She lived in Bolton, Lancashire, before moving to London where she still lives. Sufiya has worked in advertising and in the House of Commons, but is now a full-time author. In 2010 Sufiya set up the BIBI Foundation, a non-profit organisation, to arrange visits to the Houses of Parliament for diverse and underprivileged school children. For further information about Sufiya and her books, the BIBI Foundation, or to arrange an event, visit her online at www.bibipublishing.co.uk

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