Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan (2001) american revolutionary war no one writes novels quite

no one writes novels quite like Candace Bushnell

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the youngest son in a hardscrabble Chicago family

Illustrated with photographs amply demonstrating the power of nature to lift the spirits and enrich life

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Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan (2001) american revolutionary war no one writes novels quitePaperback in Good condition. Like many girls her age in the India of her time period, thirteen year old Koly is getting married. Full of hope and courage, she leaves home forever. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled about exactly what she is marrying into. Her future, it would seem, is lost. Yet this rare young woman, bewildered and brave, sets out to forge her own