Spunky eleven-year-old Wadjda lives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with her parents. She desperately wants a bicycle so that she can race her friend Abdullah, even though it is considered improper for girls to ride bikes. Wadjda earns money for her dream bike by selling homemade bracelets and mixtapes of banned music to her classmates.
- ISBN: 9780525428060
- Author: Al-Mansour, Haifaa
- Published: 2015 , Dial Books
- Themes: gender roles, girls and women
- Descriptors: Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Saudi Arabia
- No. of pages: 352