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Feisty Wadjda enters a Koran competition and plans to use her winnings to purchase a bike (considered improper for girls in Riyadh). The text, based on the film Wadjda, weaves in introductions to Saudi Arabian culture. About the Author
Genres
Publication
Dial Books (2015), 352 pages
Description
"Since girls do not ride bikes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, eleven year old Wadjda has to scheme to get her own"--
Awards
Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (Winner — 2016)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2016)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
352
Physical description
352 p.; 8.56 inches
ISBN
0525428062 / 9780525428060
DDC/MDS
| 892.737 |