A girl getting married at 13, her husband dying, and not getting treated fairly would seem shocking to an American teenage girl. The book I am reading is called Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan. My protagonist in the book is Koly, she lives with her mom, dad, and her two brothers. Her brothers go to school but she can’t. She is stuck at home doing chores and picking up the house. She is getting...
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