
Book List: Asian Voices in Teen Fiction, Reluctant Teen Readers: Gr 6-8, Summer Fun Reads for Teens, Teen Historical Fiction
Published by: Razorbill
Release Date: 03/31/2011
Author: Ostlere, Cathy
Genre: Teen
Pages: 528
ISBN13: 9781595143389
Add on GoodreadsOn October 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi is gunned down by two Sikh bodyguards. The murder sparks riots in Delhi and for three days Sikh families are targeted and killed in retribution for the Prime Minister’s death. It is into this chaos that sixteen-year-old Maya and her Sikh father, Amar, arrive from their home in Canada. India’s political instability is the backdrop and catalyst for Maya’s awakening to the world
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