Thushanthi ponweera (40 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Caught between two worlds--a poverty-stricken village and a fancy big-city school--a young Sri Lankan girl must decide who she really is and where she really belongs. 1998, Colombo. The Sri Lankan Civil War is raging, but everyday life must go on. At Kavi's school, her friends talk about the weekly Top 40, the Backstreet Boys, Shahrukh Khan, Leo & Kate. and who died--or didn't--in the latest bombing. But Kavi is afraid of something even scarier than war. She fears that if her friends discover her secret--that she is not who she is pretending to be--they'll stop talking to her. I want to be friends with these / happy, / fearless, / girls / who look like they / belong. So I could also be / happy, / fearless, / and maybe even / belong. Kavi's scholarship to her elite new school was supposed to be everything she ever wanted, but as she tries to find some semblance of normalcy in a country on fire, nothing is going according to plan. In an effort to fit in with her wealthy, glittering, and self-assured new classmates, Kavi begins telling lies, trading her old life--where she's a poor girl whose mother has chosen a new husband over her daughter--for a new one, where she's rich, loved, and wanted. But how long can you pretend to be someone else? This dazzling novel-in-verse comes from an astonishing new talent who lived through the civil war herself. Perfect for fans of Jamine Warga, Supriya Kelkar, and Rajani LaRocca, I Am Kavi centers a powerful South Asian voice, and stars an unforgettable heroine each and every one of us can relate to.  "KAVI'S COURAGE AND VOICE ARE NOT TO BE MISSED."--Reem Faruqi, award-winning author of Call Me Adnan, Unsettled, and Golden Girl "TRIUMPHANT."--Dan Gemeinhart, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Midnight Children "I LOVED IT!"--Nizrana Farook, award-winning author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection An Indies Introduce Selection An Indies Next Pick A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year A School Library Journal Middle Grade Magic Selection A Children's Book Council Hot off the Presses Selection A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year - Outstanding Merit.…

Zustand: Like New. Item is in like new condition.

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator). …

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pages cm. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

SAL. Zustand: Brand New. 40 pages. 10.50x8.00x0.11 inches. In Stock. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 40 pages. 10.25x10.25x0.50 inches. In Stock. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2023. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English. Joshi, Maithili (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.