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The Conch Bearer


Book Description
Action, adventure, and magic are combined in this exotic, compelling quest fantasy by a distinguished author of adult fiction and poetry. Set in contemporary India, the story opens in a poor section of Calcutta, where 12-year-old Anand is entrusted with a conch shell imbued with mystical powers. Anand's task is to return the shell to its rightful home high in the Himalayas. Will he succeed? This i... More
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PublisherRoaring Brook Press
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-10B0085SEY7E
Publication Date09/05/2003
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About Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (Author) : Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni include The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming (The Bro... more
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