Book Cover
Book
Author Cunnane, Kelly, author

Title Deep in the Sahara / written by Kelly Cunnane ; illustrated by Hoda Hadadi
Edition First edition
Published New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2013]
New York Schwartz & Wade Books, [2013]
©2013
©2013

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Description 1 volume with unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
regular print
Summary In Mauritania, West Africa, an Arab girl who wants to wear a malafa, the veiled dress worn by her mother and older sister, learns that the garment represents beauty, mystery, tradition, belonging, and faith
Notes "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap
Ages 4-8
Subject Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
Clothing and dress -- Juvenile fiction.
Clothing and dress -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Muslims -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Clothing and dress -- Fiction.
Coming of age -- Fiction.
Muslims -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Africa, Western http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001688 -- Pictorial works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Mauritania http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79061287 -- Pictorial works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Africa, Northern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116501 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Mauritania http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79061287 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Africa, Western -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100671
Africa, Northern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116501 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Genre/Form Fiction.
Illustrated works.
Picture books.
Author Hadadi, Hoda, illustrator
LC no. 2011050245
ISBN 9780375870347 (hardback)
Other Titles Mina's malafa