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Author Clarke, Judith, 1943-

Title Kalpana's dream / Judith Clarke
Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2004

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 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Cla/Kdr  AVAILABLE
Description 170 pages ; 19 cm
Series Victorian Premier's Reading Challenge
Victorian Premier's Reading Challenge ; 7-8
Summary When Neema's great-grandmother Kalpana visits Australia from her native India, Neema finds herself struggling to communicate with a relative who speaks only Hindi, while also dealing with her dreams of flying, watching a boy named Gull fly by her window on a skateboard at night, and having an English teacher affectionately known as the "Bride of Dracula." Suggested level: intermediate, secondary
Audience For primary and secondary students
Subject Youthfulness -- Juvenile fiction.
East Indians -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Family relationships -- Australia -- Fiction.
East Indians -- Australia -- Fiction.
High school students -- Australia -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Great-grandmothers -- Fiction.
Identity -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction.
Intergenerational relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-realization -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Australian fiction
Young adult fiction
Young adult works.
ISBN 1741142539