| Description |
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, February 2004 |
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Publisher's Weekly, November 2003 |
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Booklist, January 2004 |
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Horn Book, October 2004 |
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Kirkus Review, November 2003 |
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Multicultural Review, June 2004 |
| Summary |
Yearning for freedom and schooling for himself and the other children who toil in a carpet factory in Pakistan to repay loans from the factory owner to their parents, Nadeem is inspired by a former carpet boy named Iqbal to lead the way. |
| Audience |
5.3 |
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3-6 Follett Library Resources |
| Study Program |
AR RL 3.9 0.5 LAKE |
| Subject |
Masih, Iqbal, 1982-1995 -- Fiction.
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Child labor -- Fiction.
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Rug and carpet industry -- Fiction.
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Child abuse -- Fiction.
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Pakistan -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Morin, Leane, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0884482480 |
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