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Book of Activities: Daughter Of The Wind

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Daughter Of The Wind is a powerful story about a young girl’s struggle within the constraints of her nomadic society.

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11 to 14 years

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A powerful story about a young girl’s struggle within the constraints of her nomadic society. Shabanu lives with her camel-herding family in Pakistan’s Cholistan Desert. At 12, she is already betrothed, while her 13-year-old sister is about to be married. When tragedy strikes, Shabanu must choose between dreams of freedom and obligations to family and culture.