
Shahana: Through My Eyes
by Rosanne Hawke
Title:
Shahana: Through My Eyes
Author:
Rosanne Hawke
Series (if any):
THROUGH MY EYES
Edited by:
White, Lyn
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
216 pages
Publisher:
A&U Children's
ISBN-13:
9781743312469
EAN:
9781743312469
Publication Date:
27/05/2013
Classifications:
Teenage Fiction
Weight (g):
320
Dimensions (mm):
130 x 199 x 17
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
''Open your eyes. We will not hurt you.''The boy quietens; his eyes open.''Where are you from?''The boy stares at them both; then says, ''Who will you tell?''Shahana lives alone with her young brother in the shadow of the Line of Control, the border patrolled by Pakistani and Indian soldiers that divides Kashmir in two. Life is hard, but Shahana ekes out a living with her beautiful embroidery. Then she finds a boy lying unconscious near the border. Zahid is from across the Line of Control, and Shahana takes a terrible risk by sheltering him. But how can she give Zahid up to the authorities when she knows he''ll be imprisoned - or worse?An unforgettable novel about one young girl in war-torn Kashmir.














