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No Ordinary Day
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,053 Ratings and 205 Reviews

Book Description
Even though Valli spends her days picking coal and fighting with her cousins, life in the coal town of Jharia, India, is the only life she knows. The only sight that fills her with terror is the monsters who live on the other side of the train tracks - the lepers. When Valli discovers that that her "aunt" is a stranger who was paid money to take Valli off her own family's hands, she leaves Jharia... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-101554981344
ISBN-13978-1554981342
Publication Date09/20/2011
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About Deborah Ellis (Author) : Deborah Ellis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Ellis include Lunch with Lenin and other stories, Off to War: Voices of Soldiers... more
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10/19/2012 Shelley Workinger said: http://bookfare.blogspot.com/2012/06/no-ordinary-day-deborah-ellis.html
tags: FoodFic, I read

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