A young Bangladeshi girl who helps support her family by working in a brickyard finds a way to make her dream of going to school and learning to read a reality.
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- ISBN: 9781600603594
- Author: Malaspina, Ann
- Illustrator: Chayka, Doug
- Published: 2010 , Lee & Low Books
- Themes: Child labor, Dream, education, Family life, Literacy, persistence
- Descriptors: Bangladesh, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- No. of pages: 40